chapter 1 Overview of the Pulmonary Immune Response -- chapter 2 Antigen-Presenting Cells -- chapter 3 CD4 T Lymphocytes in Allergic Asthma -- chapter 4 B-Cell Differentiation and IgE Synthesis -- chapter 5 Immune Functions of Mast Cells and Basophils -- chapter 6 Immune Functions of Human Eosinophils -- chapter 7 Immune Functions of Airway Epithelium -- chapter 8 Tolerance to Inhaled Antigen -- chapter 9 Sensitization to Inhaled Allergen -- chapter 10 Polarization of T-Helper Cells -- chapter 11 CD28 and B7 Superfamily Members: Costimulation and Regulation of T-Cell Function -- chapter 12 Control of Lymphocyte Trafficking Through the Lung -- chapter 13 Neuroimmune Interactions in the Pathogenesis of Allergic Asthma -- chapter 14 Immunopathology of Atopic and Nonatopic Asthma -- chapter 15 Immunology of Eosinophilic Airway Inflammation: What the Animal Models Teach Us -- chapter 16 Regulation of Cellular Traffic in the Asthmatic Lung -- chapter 17 Cytokine Regulation of Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness -- chapter 18 Immunological Functions of Inflammatory Mediators -- chapter 19 Virally Induced Eosinophilic Airway Inflammation -- chapter 20 Airway Remodeling as the Outcome of a Chronic Immune Response to Inhaled Allergen -- chapter 21 Immunomodulatory Aspects of Current Asthma Therapy -- chapter 22 Immunomodulators in the Treatment of Asthma -- chapter 23 Immunotherapy of Asthma: Prospects for a Vaccine? -- chapter 24 Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Therapy for Asthma.