Part I: New Molecules and Cellular Mechanisms of Immunoregulation
1) HLA-G as an Inhibitor of Immune Responses
Aifen Lin and Wei Hua Yan
2) New Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Tolerance: Tolerogenic Actions of IL-2
Louis Perol and Elianne Piaggio
3) Expansion of Regulatory T Cells In Vitro and In Vivo by IL-33
Benjamin M. Matta and Heth R. Turnquist
4) Standardization, Evaluation, and Area-Under-Curve Analysis of Human and Murine Treg Suppressive Function
Tatiana Akimova, Matthew H. Levine, Ulf H. Beier, and Wayne W. Hancock
5) Characterization and Immunoregulatory Properties of Innate Pro-B-Cell Progenitors
Flora Zavala, Sarantis Korniotis, and Ruddy Montandon
6) Generation and Characterization of Mice Regulatory Macrophages
Laura Carretero-Iglesia, Marcelo Hill, and Marie-Cristina Cuturi
7) Generation and Expansion of T Helper 17 Lymphocytes Ex-Vivo
Darya Alizadeh and Nicolas Larmonier
Part II: Animal Models of Immunoregulation
8) Autoimmune Diabetes: An Overview of Experimental Models and Novel Therapeutics
Sylvaine You and Lucienne Chatenoud
9) Recent Advances in the Treatment of Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disorders
Sander W. Tas and Dominique L. P. Baeten
10) Application of Humanized Mice in Immunological Research
Wenwei Tu and Jian Zheng
11) Humanized Mice as Pre-Clinical Models in Transplantation
N. Safina, P. Becker, T. Vaikunthanathan, F. Xiao, R. Lechler, Giovanna Lombardi
12) Dextran Sulfate Sodium (DSS)-Induced Acute Colitis in the Rat
Jerome C. Martin, Gaelle Beriou, and Regis Josien
13) Corneal Immunosuppressive Mechanisms, Anterior Chamber-Associated Immune Deviation (ACAID) and their Role in Allograft Rejection
Oliver Treacy, Gerry Fahy, Thomas Ritter, and Lisa O'Flynn
14) Food Allergies: Novel Mechanisms and Therapeutic Perspectives
Margherita Di Costanzo, Lorella Paparo, Linda Cosenza, Carmen Di Scala, Rita Nocerino, Rosita Aitoro, and Roberto Berni Canani
Part III Immunomonitoring and Biomarkers
15) Standardized Multi-Color Flow Cytometry and Computational Biomarker Discovery
Stephan Schlickeiser, Mathias Streitz, and Birgit Sawitzki
16) The Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor in Immunity - Tools and Potential
Charlotte Esser