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• 1. The scope of immunology
• 2. Innate and adaptive immune mechanisms
• 3. Recognition and receptors: the keys to immunity
• 4. Cells involved in immunity: the haemopoietic system
• 5. Receptors of the innate immune system
• 6. Complement
• 7. Acute inflammation
• 8. Phagocytic cells and the reticuloendothelial system
• 9. Phagocytosis
• 10. Evolution of recognition molecules: the immunoglobulin superfamily
• 11. The major histocompatibility complex
• 12. The T-cell receptor
• 13. Antibody diversification and synthesis
• 14. Antibody structure and function
• 15. Lymphocytes
• 16. Primary lymphoid organs and lymphopoiesis
• 17. Secondary lymphoid organs and lymphocyte traffic
• 18. Antigen processing and presentation
• 19. The antibody response
• 20. Antigen – antibody interaction and immune complexes
• 21. Cell-mediated immune responses
• 22. Tolerance
• 23. Cell communication and cytokines
• 24. The cytokine network
• 25. Immunity, hormones and the brain
• 26. Antimicrobial immunity: a general scheme
• 27. Immunity to viruses
• 28. HIV and AIDS
• 29. Immunity to bacteria
• 30. Immunity to fungi and ectoparasites
• 31. Immunity to protozoa
• 32. Immunity to worms
• 33. Immunodeficiency
• 34. Harmful immunity: a general scheme
• 35. Allergy and anaphylaxis
• 36. Immune complexes, complement and disease
• 37. Chronic and cell-mediated inflammation
• 38. Autoimmune disease
• 39. Transplant rejection
• 40. Immunosuppression
• 41. Immunostimulation and vaccination
• 42. Cancer immunology
• 43. Immunity and clinical medicine
• 44. Investigating immunity
• 45. Immunology in the laboratory
• 46. Out of the past: evolution of immune mechanisms
• 47. Into the future: immunology in the age of genomics