MICR 8202

Integration and Diversification of the Immune System

Course Description

Prerequisites

MICR 8200

Continuation of MICR 8200, introducing additional components of innate and adaptive arms of the immune system. Also covers how the components of the immune system are integrated in different anatomic compartments during development of specific immune responses, including responses to pathogens and tumors, and conditions of allergy and autoimmunity. Lecture emphasis will be similar to that of MICR 8200. Prerequisite: MICR 8200.