BIO 230: Molecular and Cellular Immunology
Mechanisms of immune responses in health and disease; innate and adaptive immunity; development of the immune system; molecular biology, structure, and function of antibodies and T-cell receptors; cellular basis of immune responses and their regulation; genetic control of immune responses and disease susceptibility; immunotherapies for treating diseases. Lectures and discussion in class and in sections. Satisfies Central Menu Areas 1 or 2. For upper class undergraduate and graduate students who have not had an introductory immunology course. Prerequisites for undergraduates: Biology Core, Human Biology Core, or
BIO 83 and 86, or consent of instructor. For graduate students: College-level molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell biology, or consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 4
BIO 230A: Molecular and Cellular Immunology Literature Review
Special discussion section for graduate students. Supplement to
BIO 230. Pre- or corequisite:
BIO 230 or other introductory immunology course.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 1
Instructors:
Jones, P. (PI)
;
Linde, M. (TA)
IMMUNOL 286: Neuroimmunity
Focus is on the homeostatic and pathogenic interactions between the immune and central nervous system. Topics include the role of immune cells and inflammatory mediators in the physiological functions, neural development, neuroexcitation, and the pathogenic impact of inflammatory responses. Prerequisite of Molecular and Cellular Immunology (
Bio 230) or Advanced Immunology (
Immunol 201). Otherwise, request permission from the course director to enroll.
Terms: Win
| Units: 2-3
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