Immune system health and disease 5BBBI203

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Decks in this class (37)

L1: Intro to the immune system
What is innate immunity,
Barriers to entry,
Describe the innate immune system...
18  cards
L2- Innate immunity
How does the skin respiratory tra...,
2 examples of specific microbes,
Secreted components of the innate...
21  cards
L3 The complement system
What is complement,
Activators,
Receptors
22  cards
L4: Inflammation
Types of inflammation,
The 4 mechanisms by which immune ...,
Importance of inflammation
20  cards
L5 MHC structure and function + peptide binding
What are the functions of mhcs,
What are mhc class 1s recognised ...,
What are mhc class 2s recognised ...
20  cards
L6 MHC antigen processing
Describe the antigen processing p...,
Antigen processing in mhc class 1,
What is the proteosome
14  cards
L7: lymphocyte activation
What are lymphocytes,
Clonal selection,
Adaptive response phases
21  cards
L8 Neutrophils
What are neutrophils,
What ar,
Neutrophil life cycle
20  cards
L9 T cell development
What is the kd and affinity constant,
How do t cells change during deve...,
How is tcr diversity generated co...
20  cards
L10 Cytotoxicity
What are cytotoxic lymphocytes,
Cd8,
What do naive cd8 differentiate i...
23  cards
L11 B cell development I
What are b cells and what do they do,
Immunoglobulin structure,
How do b cells generate diversity...
25  cards
L12 B cell development II
Mature b cell tolerance control,
Peripheral b cell activation,
T dependent and independent pathw...
21  cards
L13: CD4 I
What are the tertiary lymphoid or...,
What is a cd4 t cell,
Life course of a cd4 t cell
18  cards
L14 CD4 II
Th1 immune response,
Th2 immune responses,
Th17 immune responses
9  cards
L15 cytokines
What are cytokines,
Cytokine vs hormones,
Cytokine families
20  cards
L16 Immunometabolism
What is metabolism the basics,
Anabolism regulators,
When does catabolism anabolism
13  cards
L18 Immune system in action
Mechanisms to evade the immune re...,
Extracellular bacteria,
Immunity to extracellular bacteria
21  cards
L19 vaccines
Immunisation,
Fundamental principle of vaccination,
Requirements for an effective vac...
25  cards
L20 Cancer
Cancer,
Cancer therapy,
T cell mediated immunity
18  cards
mhc extra reading
B cell and t cell binding ranges,
What does mhc polymorphism impact,
Mhc restriction
5  cards
inflammation extra reading
Hypersensitivity,
2  cards
CD4 extra reading
Th1 th2 and th17 homing patterns,
Cd4 link to b cells,
Cytokine prod impact
7  cards
B and t cells extra reading
Overview of lymphocyte development,
Hsc,
Transcription factors for b cell ...
8  cards
vaccines extra reading
Adjuvents and t cell link
1  cards
cancer extra reading
Type of tumour antigens 1 antigen...,
Example of antigens overexpressed...,
Example of antigen overexpressed
4  cards
almost know - some details not known
L4 type 2 and 4 inflammation,
L4 rheumatoid arthiritis,
L4 mechanism of acute inf
10  cards
dont know at all
L4 decreased oxygen tension impact,
L4,
L7 immune synapse
10  cards
almost know (2)
L8 nets in thrombosis autoimmune ...,
L8 hsc differentiate into what du...,
L8 neutrophil cross talk
10  cards
dont know (2)
T cells during gestation,
Major stages in t cell development,
L10 what are ctls
10  cards
almost know (3)
L14 regulation and tolerance,
Biology of immune checkpoint pd 1...,
L20 how do tumour cells exploit pd 1
11  cards
dont know (3)
L14 th1,
L14 population of tregs,
L14 tfh
9  cards
dont know (4)
Treating lymphoma,
Icb,
L20 icb future
10  cards
dont know (5)
L16 immunometabolism moonlight in...,
L16 immune cells in tumour,
L16 immunometabolism macrophages ...
10  cards
almost know (4)
L19 passive immunisation,
L19 live attenuated or inactivate...,
L19 immunisation
8  cards
dont know (6)
Cancer vaccines,
L19 therapeutic cancer vaccines c...,
L19 cancer vaccines vaccines agai...
11  cards
dont know (7)
L18 intracellular bacteria evasion,
Immunity to viral infection,
Yersina example
12  cards
dont know (8)
L3 complement in disease,
L3 complosomes,
3  cards

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