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Beskrivning
This volume is a collection of the presentations given at the sixth international research conference, Blood Cells as a Tissue, at The Lankenau Hospital, October 30 and 31, 1969. Bristol Laboratories, Syracuse, New York; Squibb Research Institute, New Brunswick, New Jersey;
I. Regulatory Mechanisms.- Control of Red Cell Production.- Kinetics and Control of White Cell Production by Bone Marrow.- Heterogeneity and Circulation of Lymphocytes.- Megakaryocyte and Platelet Development and Regulation.- Discussion.- II. Metabolism and Function — A.- Normal Red Cell Metabolism and the Influences of Age and the Plasma Environment.- The Metabolism and Function of Red Cells with Inherited Defects.- Recent Studies on the Structure and Function of Leucocytes and Macrophages.- Increased Susceptibility to Infection Due to Dysfunction of Granulocytes.- Discussion.- III. Metabolism and Function — B.- Function of the Normal Lymphocyte.- Metabolism and Function of the Normal Platelets.- The Abnormal Platelet.- Discussion.- IV. Recent Developments in Therapy.- The Therapeutic Possibilities in the Hemoglobinopathies.- An Evaluation of the Present Status of Neutrophil Replacement Therapy.- Lymphoproliferative Disorders: Recent Concepts and Implications of Therapy.- Present Status of Blood Component Therapy.- Discussion.- Author Index.