Section I Basic Cytokine Biology: Cytokines Overview; Cytokine Genetics; The Phylogeny of Cytokines; Cytokine Signalling. Section II The Cytokines and Chemokines: The Haematopoietin Family Members - Growth Hormone and its Receptors, Prolactin, Erythropoietin, Interleukin 2, Interleukin 3, Interleukin 4, Interleukin 5, Interleukin 6, Interleukin 7, Interleukin 9, Interleukin 11, Interleukin 12 Family, Interleukin 13, Interleukin 15 and Interleukin 21, Interleukin 16, Interleukin 17, Granulocyte-Macrophage, Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor and its Receptor, M-CSF; The Interferon Family Members - Type I Interferons, Interferon-g, Interleukin 10, Interleukins 19, 20, 22, 24 and 26; The beta trefoil cytokines - Interleukin 1 a and b, Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist, Novel Interleukin-1 Homologues, Interleukin 18, The Fibroblast Growth Factors, The Hepatocyte Growth Factor The HGF Receptor, MET, Toll-like Receptors - The Origins of Inflammation, Lymphotoxins, Tumour Necrosis Factor, TRAIL/apo2L, RANK-L - Receptor Activator of NF-kB Ligan, CD95L/FasL its receptor CD95 (APO-1/Fas), HMGB-1/Amphoterin, EGF Family Ligand, FLT3 Ligand, Stem Cell Factor, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF)46 Interleukin-8 and other CXC Chemokines, C-C Chemokines, Fractalkine-A Cell Surface Chemokines, Transforming Growth Factor b, Inhibin/Activin Family, Bone Morphogenic Proteins. Section III Clinical Application of Cytokines and Cytokine Inhibition: Autoimmunity and Cytokines - Pathogenesis and Therapy; Cytokines and Cancer Caligiuri; Interferon alpha - biology, pharmacology, and therapy for chronic viral hepatitis; Haemopoietic Cytokines; Antiangiogenesis; Transplantation; Cytokines and Asthma; Cytokine Gene Transfer; Antisense Therapy; Assays for Cytokines.
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