Immunology - DA0105044

• Title: Immunology
• Guaranteed by: Department of Immunology (13-722)
• Faculty: Second Faculty of Medicine
• Actual: from 2012 to 2014
• Semester: winter
• Points: 10
• E-Credits: 10
• Examination process: winter s.:
• Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/2, C+Ex [HT]
• Extent per academic year: 14 [weeks]
• Capacity: unlimited / unlimited (unknown)
• 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
• Guarantor: prof. MUDr. Jiřina Bartůňková, DrSc.
• Classification: Medicine > Basic Sciences

Annotation

Last update: HABET (02.11.2012)

Courses in Basic Immunology and Immunopatology

Literature

Last update: Irena Nováková (08.09.2017)

Abbas, A. K.: Cellular and molecular immunology : Elsevier, 2012 (B) (2015 - available as ebook)

Murphy, K. M.: Janeway’s immunobiology. Garland science, 2012 (B)

Paul, W. E: Fundamental immunology. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013.7th ed.

Rich, R. R.: Clinical immunology : principles and practice. Elsevier Saunders, 2013. 4th ed.

Syllabus

Last update: Irena Nováková (08.09.2017)

Immune system, overview. Phagocytic cells, complement. Communication between cells of immune systems, adhesion molecules, cytokines.

Antigen processing and presentation, HLA I and II class.

Specific (adaptive) immunity T and B lymphocytes

Immunity against infection

Immunodeficiency,vaccination

Immunity against tumors.

Immunology of transplantation.

Autoimmunity.Immunopathology.

Immunopathological reactions, allergy.

Immunotherapy

Clinical aspects of immune disorders