The Human Immune System PPT
... - Pain receptors activate - WBCs flock to infected area like sharks to blood ...
... - Pain receptors activate - WBCs flock to infected area like sharks to blood ...
Recent progress and perspective in JAK inhibitors and new targets
... Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by synovial inflammation and joint destruction. However, the combined use of synthetic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) such as methotrexate and a biological DMARD targeting tumour necrosis factor (TNF) has revolut ...
... Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by synovial inflammation and joint destruction. However, the combined use of synthetic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) such as methotrexate and a biological DMARD targeting tumour necrosis factor (TNF) has revolut ...
Brief Description of Susac`s Syndrome
... immune system of adults usually has less success in correcting autoimmune mistakes. Fortunately, the immune systems of adults and children seem to be able to self-correct the Susac’s Syndrome mistake, often within 1-3 years---though not always. Limitations of Current Treatments Unfortunately, we do ...
... immune system of adults usually has less success in correcting autoimmune mistakes. Fortunately, the immune systems of adults and children seem to be able to self-correct the Susac’s Syndrome mistake, often within 1-3 years---though not always. Limitations of Current Treatments Unfortunately, we do ...
Immune Disorders Allergies 4 Hypersensitivity Types
... Sequestered antigen theory Clonal selection theory Theory of immune deficiency Inappropriate expression of MHC II Molecular mimicry Viral infections ...
... Sequestered antigen theory Clonal selection theory Theory of immune deficiency Inappropriate expression of MHC II Molecular mimicry Viral infections ...
Poster
... epithelium—it remains unclear what triggers the development of CD and why not every patient is equally affected. In addition, with the recognition of Refractory CD (RCD) and RCD-associated lymphoma that do not respond to a gluten-free diet, CD has become a far more complicated disease. Delving deepe ...
... epithelium—it remains unclear what triggers the development of CD and why not every patient is equally affected. In addition, with the recognition of Refractory CD (RCD) and RCD-associated lymphoma that do not respond to a gluten-free diet, CD has become a far more complicated disease. Delving deepe ...
2007 Scientific Summary - Myasthenia Gravis Foundation
... The authors reported the case of a patient who developed a lymphoma-like cancer following chronic treatment with MMF and prednisone for myasethnia gravis. A 69 year-old woman with myasthenia gravis, on MMF and prednisone for six years, developed two lesions that began as ulcer-like sores and grew to ...
... The authors reported the case of a patient who developed a lymphoma-like cancer following chronic treatment with MMF and prednisone for myasethnia gravis. A 69 year-old woman with myasthenia gravis, on MMF and prednisone for six years, developed two lesions that began as ulcer-like sores and grew to ...
Rheumatoid Arthritis “An Autoimmune Mystery”
... play a role in this disease In RA, for some unknown reason, the immune system considers its own joint tissues foreign. White blood cells that normally protect the body, migrate to the joint cavity. Synovium becomes inflammed and engorged with ...
... play a role in this disease In RA, for some unknown reason, the immune system considers its own joint tissues foreign. White blood cells that normally protect the body, migrate to the joint cavity. Synovium becomes inflammed and engorged with ...
Immune System
... - body response when the same antigen enters the body another time - within 1-2 days after infection there are high levels of antibodies & specialized cells B Cells & Antibodies (figure 10-9) Complement system – enzymes in the blood that burst bacterial cells T Cells & Immunity (figure 10-9) ...
... - body response when the same antigen enters the body another time - within 1-2 days after infection there are high levels of antibodies & specialized cells B Cells & Antibodies (figure 10-9) Complement system – enzymes in the blood that burst bacterial cells T Cells & Immunity (figure 10-9) ...
lymphoma in cats - Veterinary Cancer Group
... Other cats will have signs of illness from the effects of cancer cells invading normal body tissues. Samples of affected lymph node, bone marrow, or other tissues must be examined under a microscope to diagnose lymphoma. During treatment, blood tests help us monitor for side effects from therapy. Bl ...
... Other cats will have signs of illness from the effects of cancer cells invading normal body tissues. Samples of affected lymph node, bone marrow, or other tissues must be examined under a microscope to diagnose lymphoma. During treatment, blood tests help us monitor for side effects from therapy. Bl ...
IMMUNE SYSTEM SPECIFIC DEFENSE
... INK-2 causes complimentary B-cells to divide Most B-cells change to plasma cells Plasma cells produce antibodies Y-shaped protein that deactivates ...
... INK-2 causes complimentary B-cells to divide Most B-cells change to plasma cells Plasma cells produce antibodies Y-shaped protein that deactivates ...
Document
... Lymphocytes (white blood cells) - T-Cells: identify pathogens by its markers or “antigens” - B-cells: produce antibodies or proteins that destroy the ...
... Lymphocytes (white blood cells) - T-Cells: identify pathogens by its markers or “antigens” - B-cells: produce antibodies or proteins that destroy the ...
Cancer vaccines: up, down, … up again?
... stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in systemic autoimmune diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is based on 2 major assumptions. The first is that the immunoablative conditioning regimen will lead to deletion of autoreactive cells of the adaptive immune system and, second, that the reg ...
... stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in systemic autoimmune diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is based on 2 major assumptions. The first is that the immunoablative conditioning regimen will lead to deletion of autoreactive cells of the adaptive immune system and, second, that the reg ...
Topic 6.4 Tuberculosis Powerpoint
... What is glandular TB? When TB bacteria are present mainly in the lymph nodes which are a type of gland. ...
... What is glandular TB? When TB bacteria are present mainly in the lymph nodes which are a type of gland. ...
slides#5 - DENTISTRY 2012
... • Since the gingival crevice may harbor micro-organisms and their products, the ability of the junctional epithelium to withstand penetration may be of considerable importance. • The junctional epithelium is apparently more permeable than other non-keratinized oral mucosa. • The flow of fluid is inc ...
... • Since the gingival crevice may harbor micro-organisms and their products, the ability of the junctional epithelium to withstand penetration may be of considerable importance. • The junctional epithelium is apparently more permeable than other non-keratinized oral mucosa. • The flow of fluid is inc ...
What is the immune system?
... - Your body has been exposed to the antigen in the past either through: - Exposure to the actual disease causing antigen – You fought it, you won, you remember it - Planned exposure to a form of the antigen that has been killed or weakened – You detected it, eliminated it, and remember it What is th ...
... - Your body has been exposed to the antigen in the past either through: - Exposure to the actual disease causing antigen – You fought it, you won, you remember it - Planned exposure to a form of the antigen that has been killed or weakened – You detected it, eliminated it, and remember it What is th ...
Group 3 final case - Cal State LA
... concentrations Therapy is based on genetic therapy, bone marrow transplants, and immunoglobulin treatments ...
... concentrations Therapy is based on genetic therapy, bone marrow transplants, and immunoglobulin treatments ...
Digestion Index
... sublingual gland contains mainly mucous cells. In dogs and cat, this is a mixed seromucous gland. Innervation to the sublingual gland derives from two important sources: 1) Sympathetic innervation from the cervical chain ganglia and 2) Parasympathetic innervation, like the submandibular gland, is de ...
... sublingual gland contains mainly mucous cells. In dogs and cat, this is a mixed seromucous gland. Innervation to the sublingual gland derives from two important sources: 1) Sympathetic innervation from the cervical chain ganglia and 2) Parasympathetic innervation, like the submandibular gland, is de ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... The most common clinical manifestation of a salivary gland neoplasm is an enlarging mass & the first step in clinical evaluation is that if the swelling is accompanied by pain. 4 Examples of benign neoplasm are monomorphic adenoma & myoepitheliomas. The most common benign neoplasm involving the sali ...
... The most common clinical manifestation of a salivary gland neoplasm is an enlarging mass & the first step in clinical evaluation is that if the swelling is accompanied by pain. 4 Examples of benign neoplasm are monomorphic adenoma & myoepitheliomas. The most common benign neoplasm involving the sali ...
LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034 M.Sc. BI 3951 - IMMUNOTECHNOLOGY
... 1. Define the term acquired immunity. 2. What are the features of Dendritic cells? 3. Mention the source and function of plasma cells. 4. Give the expansion NALT and one of its function. 5. What do you mean by Lymph nodes? 6. What do you understand by HLA? 7. Write two functional features of Haploty ...
... 1. Define the term acquired immunity. 2. What are the features of Dendritic cells? 3. Mention the source and function of plasma cells. 4. Give the expansion NALT and one of its function. 5. What do you mean by Lymph nodes? 6. What do you understand by HLA? 7. Write two functional features of Haploty ...
04 Integrated LYMPHOID TISSUE
... cells will be stimulated to release excess amount of thyroid hormones leading to Hyperthyroidism ...
... cells will be stimulated to release excess amount of thyroid hormones leading to Hyperthyroidism ...
Allergy and Immune Disorders
... shock, injury, drugs,or radiation, may be congenital (agammaglobulinemia) Overproduction of gamma globulins-alignant blood diseases or infection present Severe immune response to an antigen that is invading (anaphylaxis) Rejection response-foreign substance in the body is rejected; organs, ski ...
... shock, injury, drugs,or radiation, may be congenital (agammaglobulinemia) Overproduction of gamma globulins-alignant blood diseases or infection present Severe immune response to an antigen that is invading (anaphylaxis) Rejection response-foreign substance in the body is rejected; organs, ski ...