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Basic Immunology - B83123 (General Medicine - English parallel)
Title: Basic Immunology
Guaranteed by: Institute of Immunology and Microbiology First Faculty of Medicine and General University Hospital in Prague (11-00351)
Faculty: First Faculty of Medicine
Actual: from 2023
Semester: summer
Points: 4
E-Credits: 4
Examination process: summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:1/0, MC [HT]
Extent per academic year: 15 [hours]
Capacity: unlimited
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Explanation: MUDr. Jitka Petanová, jpeta@lf1.cuni.cz, tests: Mgr. Nováková mnovak@lf1.cuni.cz
Note: enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: doc. RNDr. Jiří Hrdý, Ph.D.
Comes under: Compulsory for GM 2.y._23/24
Attributes: Lékařství
Teoretický předmět
Pre-requisite : B83009
Interchangeability : B82078
Is co-requisite for: B80382
In complex pre-requisite: B80033, B80080, B82946, B83163
Annotation -
Last update: Jana Kolářová (10.02.2020)
Structure of the immune system, its regulation and cooperation between separate components in physiologic and pathologic situations. Antigen presentation.
Aim of the course
Last update: Ing. Vladislava Kohútová (07.01.2019)

Gives basic information about the function of the immune system.

Syllabus -
Last update: Jana Kolářová (10.02.2020)

Immunologic terminology.

The structure of immune system: cells, tissue, organs. Innate and specific immunity.

Phagocytosis, nature killer cells, complement system.

Antigens, HLA systems, antigen presentation.

Adhesion molecules, cytokines.

T and B lymphocytes, immunoglobulins.

Mucosal immunity.

Anti-tumor immunity.

Transplantations.

Inflammation and inflammatory response.

Immunopathologic reactions, imunopathologic states in clinical practice.

Literature -
Last update: Ing. Vladislava Kohútová (07.01.2019)

Kuby Immunology (7th, Seventh Edition) - By Owen, Punt, & Stranford Textbook Binding - January 1, 2013

Playfair, Chain: Immunology at a Glance. Blackwell Publ., 2005

Nairn, Roderick, Helbert, Matthew: Immunology for Medical Students. ELSEVIER HEALTH SCIENCES, 2007.

Stites, D.P. Basic and clinical immunology

Paul, W.E. Fundamental immunology

Janeway, Ch.A. Immunobiology

Abbas AK: Basic Immunology: The Function of the Immune System, Saunders, 2001

Ogra PL, Mestecky J et al.(eds.) Mucosal Immunology, sec.ed., Academic Press, 1999 

 

E library (1st faculty of Medicine), http://elsevierelibrary.co.uk/bookshelf

-selected immunological chapters from 

  • Medical Microbiology: Patrick R. Murray, Ken S. Rosenthal, Michael A. Pfaller, 2012

  • MimMedical Microbiology: Richard Goering, Hazel Dockrell, Mark Zuckerman, Ivan M. Roitt, Peter L. Chiodini, 2012

  • Medical Microbiology: David Greenwood, 2007

Teaching methods
Last update: MUDr. Mgr. Jitka Petanová, CSc. (12.02.2024)

Lectures will be held in person according to the schedule

Communication with teachers via MS TEAMS (questions, possibility of consultations, information on the organization of teaching, informing about possible changes in the form of teaching)

PowerPoint presentation of lectures in SIS

Requirements to the exam
Last update: MUDr. Mgr. Jitka Petanová, CSc. (12.02.2024)

Credit awarded on the basis of a written test (Three attempts: the first two attempts will be in the form of a test, the third in the form of an oral exam).

Exam dates will be listed in the middle of the semester. Please check the SIS for updates.

More information: Michaela Nováková, mnovak@lf1.cuni.cz

 

Exam dates:

Dates will be listed in the SIS during April. Data counts (dates and locations) are finite. When enrolling, carefully read the information about the test time, look at the detail of the date!

All dates of the examination period and pre-terms will be open for student enrollment in May 2024, later dates will be open from July 2024.


Special dates:

September - oral exam = only 3rd attempt

 

Classification scale:

67% and less - insufficiently

68% - 77% - good

78% - 84% - very good

85% and more - excellent

 

Education plan -
Schedule semestral
Educational week Date From - To Education type Theme Teacher Files Note Hodnocení
201.03.202410:45 - 12:15lecture Introduction to Immunology. Terminology. Structure of immune system.doc. RNDr. Jiří Hrdý, Ph.D.Purkynje Institute
průměr: 3, hodnoceno: 1x
415.03.202410:45 - 12:15lectureInnate immunity. doc. RNDr. Jiří Hrdý, Ph.D. 
průměr: 4, hodnoceno: 1x
629.03.202410:45 - 12:15lectureEaster. doc. RNDr. Jiří Hrdý, Ph.D. 
812.04.202410:45 - 12:15lectureSpecific immunity I. Specific immunity IIdoc. RNDr. Jiří Hrdý, Ph.D. 
1026.04.202410:45 - 12:15lectureInflammation. Anti-infectious immunity.doc. RNDr. Jiří Hrdý, Ph.D. 
1210.05.202410:45 - 12:15lectureAnti-tumor immunity. Transplantations.doc. RNDr. Jiří Hrdý, Ph.D. 
1424.05.202410:45 - 12:15lectureImmunopathologic reactions and states in clinical practice.doc. RNDr. Jiří Hrdý, Ph.D. 
 
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