Time
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Topic
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Key Concepts
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10-10:10 |
introduction |
“it’s all about defense”—the military metaphor |
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a reaction to a splinter: innate immunity |
hallmarks of inflammation, neutrophils, macrophages |
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calling in the troops: antigen presentation and T cell activation |
macrophages as APCs—MHC/peptide and TCR |
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T helper cells and the specific immune response |
cytokines Th1 and Th2 responses |
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Th2 response: B cell activation Th1 response: CTL activation |
antibodies, plasma cells |
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