10mb ppt - UCLA.edu
... Digalactose moiety not found in humans and Old World primates due to lack of a1--->3 galactosyl-transferase (a1--->3 GCT) Viruses grown in other mammalian cells can be neutralized by human or old-world primate sera (that have never seen the virus) due to high titer anti- Gal (a1-->3) Gal antibodies ...
... Digalactose moiety not found in humans and Old World primates due to lack of a1--->3 galactosyl-transferase (a1--->3 GCT) Viruses grown in other mammalian cells can be neutralized by human or old-world primate sera (that have never seen the virus) due to high titer anti- Gal (a1-->3) Gal antibodies ...
Antibiotics
... The fever (high temp) kills invaders by inhibiting their growth. Boosts chemical reactions that are needed to activate the 3 rd line of defense Swelling – caused by fluid moving into damaged area Fever and swelling can also cause – redness to occur Phagocytosis – done by Macrophages* ...
... The fever (high temp) kills invaders by inhibiting their growth. Boosts chemical reactions that are needed to activate the 3 rd line of defense Swelling – caused by fluid moving into damaged area Fever and swelling can also cause – redness to occur Phagocytosis – done by Macrophages* ...
Defense against disease, immune response
... Disease – Terminology 1 Infection - growth of organism within body of host Chronic disease - long-term infection Acute disease - infection occurs suddenly, is short term Parasite - organism living on or in another organism, gains benefit, provides nothing. Not necessarily pathogenic. Carrier - pers ...
... Disease – Terminology 1 Infection - growth of organism within body of host Chronic disease - long-term infection Acute disease - infection occurs suddenly, is short term Parasite - organism living on or in another organism, gains benefit, provides nothing. Not necessarily pathogenic. Carrier - pers ...
PFIZER’S CENTERS FOR THERAPEUTIC INNOVATION (CTI) CTI:
... either harness the immune system for tumor eradication or, conversely, targeted therapies to provide selective immunosuppression or immunoregulation for autoimmune diseases ...
... either harness the immune system for tumor eradication or, conversely, targeted therapies to provide selective immunosuppression or immunoregulation for autoimmune diseases ...
investigations in uveitis
... Serum C-reactive Protein (SCRP) • The values of SCRP generally parallel that of ESR but the former is not influenced by anemia. • It is a non-specific indicator of inflammatory activity in the body. • It increases earlier and declines faster than ESR at the onset and resolution respectively of ...
... Serum C-reactive Protein (SCRP) • The values of SCRP generally parallel that of ESR but the former is not influenced by anemia. • It is a non-specific indicator of inflammatory activity in the body. • It increases earlier and declines faster than ESR at the onset and resolution respectively of ...
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... 1. What is the evolutionary purpose of having both an innate and adaptive immune system that function as they do in humans? 2. Name 3 different types of barriers (mechanical, chemical, and microbial) that protect us from pathogens and list the key features for each category. 3. A dendritic cell phag ...
... 1. What is the evolutionary purpose of having both an innate and adaptive immune system that function as they do in humans? 2. Name 3 different types of barriers (mechanical, chemical, and microbial) that protect us from pathogens and list the key features for each category. 3. A dendritic cell phag ...
Alexo Therapeutics Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Clinical Trial of
... single-agent dose escalation portion followed by a combination therapy portion in which ALX148 will be administered with approved anti-cancer antibodies. The study will enroll patients with advanced/metastatic solid tumors and relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma. For more information, please ...
... single-agent dose escalation portion followed by a combination therapy portion in which ALX148 will be administered with approved anti-cancer antibodies. The study will enroll patients with advanced/metastatic solid tumors and relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma. For more information, please ...
Chapter 40-2
... that breaks down the cell walls of bacteria Oil & sweat glands produce an acidic environment on the skin that kills many bacteria Mucus in mouth & nose help trap pathogens Stomach acids & digestive enzymes destroy many pathogens that get in your stomach ...
... that breaks down the cell walls of bacteria Oil & sweat glands produce an acidic environment on the skin that kills many bacteria Mucus in mouth & nose help trap pathogens Stomach acids & digestive enzymes destroy many pathogens that get in your stomach ...
PowerPoint to accompany - Current University of Rio Grande
... tissues and organs • cornea • kidney • liver • pancreas • heart • bone marrow • skin ...
... tissues and organs • cornea • kidney • liver • pancreas • heart • bone marrow • skin ...
molecular mimicry - Institute of Pathophysiology
... erythematodes A frequent and most typical symptom of the disease is a butterfly-shaped erythema on the cheeks. It is caused by photosensitivity. The tissue damage occurs by the type 3 hypersensitivity reaction. The symptoms are very variable, depending where the circulating immune complexes get depo ...
... erythematodes A frequent and most typical symptom of the disease is a butterfly-shaped erythema on the cheeks. It is caused by photosensitivity. The tissue damage occurs by the type 3 hypersensitivity reaction. The symptoms are very variable, depending where the circulating immune complexes get depo ...
- EBioMedicine
... HPV vaccines are highly effective at preventing anogenital HPV infections and the neoplastic diseases that they cause (Herrero et al., 2015). Like other licensed anti-viral prophylactic vaccines, the HPV vaccines are thought to function primarily by inducing antibodies that bind the virus, thereby p ...
... HPV vaccines are highly effective at preventing anogenital HPV infections and the neoplastic diseases that they cause (Herrero et al., 2015). Like other licensed anti-viral prophylactic vaccines, the HPV vaccines are thought to function primarily by inducing antibodies that bind the virus, thereby p ...
The Immune System - John Burroughs Middle School
... chicken pox, the person is not likely to get sick from it again • This is also why we use immunization to prevent getting certain diseases ...
... chicken pox, the person is not likely to get sick from it again • This is also why we use immunization to prevent getting certain diseases ...
Immune System Lecture_Spring 2002
... a. B and T Cells that attack self are not eliminated after they are produced b. Appearance of new self proteins/antigens – Possibly due to mutations , or – Bacterial or viral modification of self -proteins ...
... a. B and T Cells that attack self are not eliminated after they are produced b. Appearance of new self proteins/antigens – Possibly due to mutations , or – Bacterial or viral modification of self -proteins ...
Immune System Practice Questions 1. T lymphocytes mature in the
... 24. A B cell does not clone until its antigen is present. A) True B) False 25. When B cells undergo clonal expansion, they produce plasma cells and memory B cells. A) True B) False 26. Defense by T cells is called antibody-mediated immunity. A) True B) False 27. Humoral immunity is so called because ...
... 24. A B cell does not clone until its antigen is present. A) True B) False 25. When B cells undergo clonal expansion, they produce plasma cells and memory B cells. A) True B) False 26. Defense by T cells is called antibody-mediated immunity. A) True B) False 27. Humoral immunity is so called because ...
the-immune-system-part-4-teacher-notes
... - Works against body instead of fights it Allergies - unusually high sensitivity to some substance - Allergen = substance that causes allergic reaction o Foods, pollen, dust, animals Dust ; feces of dust mites Cats; saliva dried on their skin flakes ...
... - Works against body instead of fights it Allergies - unusually high sensitivity to some substance - Allergen = substance that causes allergic reaction o Foods, pollen, dust, animals Dust ; feces of dust mites Cats; saliva dried on their skin flakes ...
Inflammation 1
... host cells, blood vessels, proteins and other mediators intended to eliminate the initial cause of cell injury, as well as the necrotic cells and tissues resulting from the original insult, and to initiate the process of repair. ...
... host cells, blood vessels, proteins and other mediators intended to eliminate the initial cause of cell injury, as well as the necrotic cells and tissues resulting from the original insult, and to initiate the process of repair. ...
11.2 Body`s Lines of Defense
... Each B cell produces a single type of antibody. Plasma are B cells that produce large amounts of antibodies. (Some plasma cells produce 2000 antibodies/second). ...
... Each B cell produces a single type of antibody. Plasma are B cells that produce large amounts of antibodies. (Some plasma cells produce 2000 antibodies/second). ...
Checkpoints in the development of thymic cortical epithelial cells
... tissues within the body are also produced. Under normal conditions these are kept in check by “regulatory” cells, however if the balance of “autoimmune” and regulatory cells is altered, it has the potential to trigger auto-immune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes. Using mouse model ...
... tissues within the body are also produced. Under normal conditions these are kept in check by “regulatory” cells, however if the balance of “autoimmune” and regulatory cells is altered, it has the potential to trigger auto-immune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes. Using mouse model ...
Slide 1
... pentoxyfylline (weak TNF inhibitors) – Biologics (e.g., TNF inhibitors, IL-6 inhibitors, anti-IFNa, anti-PD1 ...
... pentoxyfylline (weak TNF inhibitors) – Biologics (e.g., TNF inhibitors, IL-6 inhibitors, anti-IFNa, anti-PD1 ...
Lymphatic system - s3.amazonaws.com
... transplanted tissue is that the recipient’s cells may recognize the donor’s tissue a foreign and attempt to destroy transplanted tissue Immunosuppresive drugs are used to reduce rejection of transplanted tissue Interfere with recipient’s immune response by suppressing formation of antibodies or ...
... transplanted tissue is that the recipient’s cells may recognize the donor’s tissue a foreign and attempt to destroy transplanted tissue Immunosuppresive drugs are used to reduce rejection of transplanted tissue Interfere with recipient’s immune response by suppressing formation of antibodies or ...