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1. Immunology Introduction
Why do we need to study immunology,
Good pathogens,
Disease autoimmunity
18  cards
1.1 History of Immunology
Edward jenner 1749 1823,
Louis pasteur 1822 1895,
Emil von behring 1854 1917
4  cards
2. Innate System and Recognition
Routes of infection for pathogens...,
1 airway,
2 gastrointestinal tract
15  cards
2.1 Mechanical, Chemical and Microbiological barriers
Mechanical,
Chemical,
Microbiological
3  cards
2.2 Stem cell = pluripotent
0  cards
2.3 Immune cells
Granulocytes,
1 neutrophil,
2 eosinophil
13  cards
2.4 Innate vs Adaptive Immune system
Innate immunity immediate 0 4 hours,
Early induced innate response ear...,
Adaptive immune response late 96 ...
9  cards
2.5 Phagocytic cells (Recognition + Response)
Pagocytes,
Phagocytosis mechanism
2  cards
2.6 Antimicrobial mechanisms of phagocytes
Acidification,
Toxic oxygen derived products,
Toxic nitrogen oxides
10  cards
2.7 Toll Like Receptors
0  cards
3. Cell Antigen Recognition
Phases of the adaptive immune res...,
Adaptive immunity clonal selection,
Ideal anti invader plan
16  cards
3.1 Multiple forces
Non covalent forces,
1 electrostatic forces,
2 hydrogen bonds
5  cards
3.2 T Cell Antigen recognition
The t cell family,
The t cell family continued,
T cell receptor
8  cards
4. Major Histocompatibility complex
Major histocompatibility class mh...,
Major histocompatibility complex,
How many mhc molecules does a cel...
18  cards
5. Immunological applications
Production of polyclonal antibodi...,
Immunological applications,
1 elisa enzyme linked immunosorbe...
15  cards
6. Cytokines - the word cells use to send messages
Cytokines and their receptors,
Cytokines and their receptors,
Pleiotropy
13  cards

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