Bio 585; Cell and Molecular Immunology
Kathleen McGuire, Ph. D, Instructor
Date Subject Chapter in Abbas
1/21 Introduction
1 and 2
1/23 Antibodies/Antigens
3
1/28 MHC
4
1/30 Ag processing
and presentation
5
2/4
Ag processing and presentation
2/6
Ag receptors and accessory molecules
6
2/11 Ag receptors
and accessory molecules
2/13 Expression
of Ag receptor genes
7; p125-149
2/18 B cell
maturation
2/20
FIRST EXAM: Chapters 1-7 (through B cell development)
2/25 Discussion
of DSBR.pdf , T cell maturation
7; p149-160
2/27 Activation
of lymphocytes
8
3/4
Activation of lymphocytes
9
3/6
Activation of lymphocytes and Ab production
3/11 Activation
of lymphocytes/Cytokines
11
3/13 Tolerance
10
3/18
Innate Immunity
12
3/20 Effector
mechanisms in T cells
13
3/25 Effector
mechanisms in T cells
3/27
SECOND EXAM: Chapters 7-13 (T cell maturation through chapter 13)
3/31-4/5 SPRING BREAK
4/8
Effector mechanisms of Ab
14
4/10 Effector
mechansims of Ab
4/15 Immunity
to microbes
15
4/17 Transplantation
16
4/22 Hypersensitivity/Autoimmunity
18
4/24 Hypersensitivity/Autoimmunity
Discussion and quiz from J. Immunology paper: JI
2003: 170:4335-4341 April issue
I HAVE NOW ATTACHED A PDF SINCE THE LIBRARY DOESN'T HAVE THE ISSUE YET
Also due: title page and abstract of JI paper due May 1 neutrophils.pdf
4/29 Immediate
hypersensitivity
19
5/1
Immunodeficiencies and AIDS
20
Paper review from J. Immunology literature article due today
Include in a 2 page TYPEWRITTEN paper; summary of paper, one major conclusion
drawn and the experiment that BEST supports the conclusion drawn
5/6
Immunodeficiencies and AIDS
5/8
Immunodeficiencies and AIDS
5/15
FINAL EXAM 1:00-3:00 PM Chapters 14-20 (not 17) and cummulative