20401821 - IMMUNOLOGY

Cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in the immune response with a particular interest for those implicated in the response against pathogens.
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Mutuazione: 20401821 IMMUNOLOGIA in Biologia per la ricerca molecolare, cellulare e fisiopatologica LM-6 N0 Coccia Eliana Marina

Programme

Properties and Overview of Immune Responses: Cells and Tissues of the Immune System
Leukocyte Circulation and Migration into Tissues
Innate Immunity
Antigens and Antigen presentation
Immune Receptors and Signal Transduction
Lymphocyte T Development and Activation
Differentiation and Functions of CD4+ and CD8 +Effector T Cells
B Cell Activation and Antibody Production
Humoral Immunity
Immunologic Tolerance and Autoimmunity
Immunity to Microbes and Vaccines
Immunodeficiency and immunosenescence
Immunological techniques

SEMINAR:
PAMPS AND TLRS
DENDRITIC CELLS
MICRO-RNA
IMMUNOPHAGY
BIBLIOGRAPHIC RESARCH - PUBMED


Core Documentation

- Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Shiv Pillai
IMMUNOLOGIA CELLULARE E MOLECOLARE
(8th Edition, Edizioni Edra)

- Peter Parham
IL SISTEMA IMMUNITARIO
(2nd Edition, Edizioni EdiSES)


Type of delivery of the course

Frontal lessons, seminars, research laboratory visit Attendance is strongly reccomended

Type of evaluation

Oral exam to evaluate the knwowledge on immunology acquired dutring the course