Education-Course Descriptions
142. Advanced Cellular and Molecular Immunology
Advanced immunology including contemporary topics of humoral and cell- mediated immune responses. Development and differential, lymphoid sub-populations, cell cooperation, cytokines, immunogenetics and major histocompatibility restriction, antigen receptor systems, antigen processing pathways, clinical aspects, including the interactions of retroviruses, particularly the AIDS (HIV) virus, with the immune system, and the use of immunologic systems to study gene regulation, receptor-ligand interactions and other fundamental molecular processes.
Lectures and discussion, Prerequisite: biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology 102 or an equivalent, or permission of the instructor. Noelle, Green, and Staff.