IMMU2101 Comprehensive Notes - All Topics

Description

These notes cover all of the lecture material for the course, which includes carefully selected diagrams from the assigned textbook as well as additional images to enhance understanding of the subject matter. The notes are designed for easy reading and comprehension, with helpful definition boxes and other features to aid in learning. The topics covered in these notes include the following: - Immune System Overview - Principles of Innate Immunity - Principles of Adaptive Immunity - Anatomy of the Immune System - MHC Molecules - Protein Antigens - How B Cells ‘See’ Antigens - T Cell Receptors - Activation of T-Cells - Types of T Cell Responses - T Cell Responses to Intracellular Bacteria - B Cell Activation - Helper T Cells and Humeral Immunity - Antibodies - Complement - Immune Response to Virus - The Basis of Vaccination - Overreaction of the Immune System - Transplantation Immunology - Primary Immunodeficiencies - Tumour Immunology