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Free Trial CoursesOutline:INTRODUCTION 1. Course Information 2. Interface Tour 3. Course Overview BACKGROUND 4. Objectives 5. Immunity and Disease 6. Immune Response 7. Mechanism 8. Re-engineering 9. Progress Check UP REGULATION 10. Objectives 11. Vaccines 12. Vaccine Examples 13. Influenza 14. Progress Check DOWN REGULATION 13. Objectives 14. Autoimmune Diseases 15. Tolerance 16. MHC-Blocking Peptides 17. Other Immune Targets 18. Progress Check IMMUNOTHERAPY 19. Objectives 20. Monoclonal Antibodies 21. Human Antibodies 22. Antibody Therapeutics 23. Progress Check | Objectives:List the cells and proteins involved in eliciting an immune response Specify the four disease groups that have an immune component involved in their pathology Understand the different mechanisms by which the immune response responds to and eradicates infectious agents from the body Explain how the immune system can be manipulated Define the different ways in which the immune system can be activated or upregulated Understand the history of vaccine development Explain why polymorphic viruses like influenza provide a special challenge to vaccine development List the target organs of many autoimmune diseases Describe the concept of tolerance Understand how MHC molecules can be blocked using peptides Give several examples of proteins that are targets for immune modulation Describe how monoclonal antibodies are generated Explain how mouse antibodies can be 'humanized' for use as therapeutics Give two examples of how monoclonal antibodies are used as therapeutic agent | |
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