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CLUSTER UNIVERSITY SRINAGAR, IMMUNOLOGY, SEM VI, , CODE — UGZOOL-17DSE 109, OPTION 2, , THEORY CREDITS (4), , Unit |, , Ai,, 1.2., 1.3., 1.4., , Overview of the immune system, , Introduction to basic concepts in immunology, Components of immune system, , Principles of innate and adaptive immune system, Cells and organs of immune system, Haematopoeisis, , Unit Il, , Antigens and antibodies, , 2.1. Basic properties of antigens, 2.2. Band T cell epitopes, haptens and adjuvants, 2.3. Structure, classes and function of antibodies, monoclonal antibodies, 2.4. Antigen antibody interactions, Unit Ill, Working of the immune system, 3.1. Types, structure and functions of MHC, 3.2. Exogenous and endogenous pathways of antigen processing and presentation, 3.3. Basic properties and functions of cytokines, 3.4. Complement system: Components and pathways, Unit IV, Immune system in health and disease, 4.1. Gell and Coombs classification and brief description of various types of, hypersensitivities, 4.2. Introduction to concept of immunodeficiency (SCID), 4.3. Autoimmune diseases: LEPUS, Arthritis, , 4.4., , Introduction to vaccines
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IMMUNOLOGY, PRACTICAL CREDITS (2), , 1, Demonstration of lymphoid organs, 2. Histological study of spleen, thymus and lymph nodes through slides/photographs, 3, Preparation of stained blood film to study various types of blood cells, 4. Ouchterlony’s double immune-diffusion method, 5. ABO blood group determination, 6. Demonstration of, a) ELISA, , b) Immunoelectrophoresis