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Medical Immunology MICR X515

 

Carla J. Aldrich, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Microbiology & Immunology

Phone : (812) 465-7168
E-mail : aldrich@iupui.edu

 

Required text books:

The Immune System, by Peter Parham. 2nd ed. Garland Publishing, 2005. ISBN: 0 8153 4093-1

Case studies in Immunology, 5th ed., Rosen and Geha. Garland Publishing, 2004. ISBN: 978-2-8153-4145-1

 

Week                 Date              Time            Chapter                   Title                                     Lecturer

1          Monday Jan 7            8:30-10           1          Introduction                                        Aldrich

Wednesday Jan 9      9-10                 2         Structure of Immunoglobulins            Aldrich-polycom (p)

Thursday Jan 11        1-2                  2          Ig Genetics                                          Aldrich

Thursday Jan 11        2-3                  3          T cell receptor, MHC molecules            Aldrich

Thursday Jan 11        3-4                  3          MHC molecules, T cell ligands              Aldrich

 

 

2          Monday Jan 14          9-10                3          MHC genetics, Case studies                Aldrich-p

Case studies: 1, congenital asplenia; 12, AID deficiency; 16, Omenn Syndrome

Wednesday Jan 16    9-10                4          B cell development                               Aldrich-p

            Thursday Jan 17        1-2                  5          T cell development                               Aldrich

Thursday Jan 17        2-3                  6          Trafficking integrins co-stim APC          Aldrich

Thursday Jan 17        3-4                              Case studies                                       Aldrich

Case studies: 17, MHC class I deficiency; 18, MHC class II deficiency; 10, X-linked agammaglobulinemia; 19 multiple myeloma; 3, leukocyte adhesion deficiency

 

 

3          Monday Jan 21           9-10                 6         Cytokines                                           Aldrich-p

Wednesday Jan 23    9-10                6          Effector T cells, B,T cell signaling        Aldrich-p

Thursday Jan 24        1-2                  7          B cell immunity                                    Aldrich

Thursday Jan 24        2-3                  7-8       Complement                                       Aldrich

Thursday Jan 24        3-4                              Case studies                                      Aldrich

Case studies: 30, Lepromatous leprosy; 24, Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS); 11, Hyper IgM immunodeficiency, 43, Systemic Lupus Erythematosis; 6 Deficiency of the C8 complement component; 4, Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema; 5, Factor I deficiency

 

4          Mid Term Exam; 50 questions Monday, January 28, 2008 AM

 

 

Wednesday Jan 30   9-10                houts   uses abs/lys                                       Aldrich-p

Thursday Jan 31        1-2                  8          Host defense / innate                        Aldrich

Thursday Jan 31        2-3                  8          Host defense/adaptive/mediators     Aldrich

            Thursday Jan 31        3-4                              Case studies                                     Aldrich

Case studies: 9, x-linked hypohydrotic ectodermal dysplasia and immunodeficiency; 26, Toxic shock syndrome; 2, chronic granulomatous disease; 45, hemolytic disease of the newborn; Review case 3, Leukocyte adhesion deficiency; 8, IL1 receptor-associated kinase 4 deficiency (effects, not details of pathways); 7, hereditary periodic fever syndrome (just read introduction)

 

5          *Monday Feb 4          *8-10               9          Immune deficiencies / AIDS             McLaughlin

                                                                                    Handouts-team based session 1   

Wednesday Feb 6    9-10                   9         Memory, pathogen evasion               Aldrich-p

Thursday Feb 7         1-2                               Case studies                                     Aldrich

Thursday Feb 7         2-3                               Case studies                                     Aldrich

                                    3-4                              team based session 2                     Aldrich

Case studies: 27, acute infectious mononucleosis; 21, interferon-g receptor deficiency; 14, X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency; 22, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome; 15, Adenosine deaminase deficiency; 23, X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome; 31, Acquired Immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS);    

Review cases: 10, X-linked agammaglobulinemia; 11, hyper IgM immunodeficiency; 12, AID deficiency

 

           

6          Monday Feb 11         *8-10               10        allergy/hypersensitivities      Jordan-Wagner

 

Wednesday Feb 13     9-10                             Case studies                                  Aldrich-p

Case studies: 32, acute systemic anaphylaxis; 33, allergic asthma; 34 atopic dermatitis; 35 drug induced serum sickness; 37, contact sensitivity to poison ivy

 

Thursday Feb 14       1-2                  11        Autoimmunity & tolerance                Aldrich

            Thursday Feb 14       2-3                  11        Autoimmunity & tolerance                Aldrich

Thursday Feb 14       3-4                  12        Cancer immunology                          Aldrich

 

 

7          Wednesday Feb20   9-10                            Case studies                                     Aldrich-p

Case studies: 39, autoimmune hemolytic anemia; 46, a kidney graft for complications of autoimmune insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; 42, rheumatoid arthritis; 44, multiple sclerosis; 40, myasthenia gravis; 38, autoimmune polyglandular syndrome; 29 rheumatic fever; 41, Pemphigus vulgaris; 36 Celiac Disease; 25 IPEX

Review case: 43, systemic lupus erythematosus

 

Thursday Feb 21       1-2                  12        Transplantation/MHC                        Aldrich

Thursday Feb 21       2-3                  12        GVHD/Manipulation/vaccines            Aldrich

Thursday Feb 21       3-4                              Case studies                                    Aldrich

Case studies: 47, graft vs. host disease; 28, mixed essential cryoglobluinemia

Review cases 39, T cell lymphoma; 38 multiple myeloma

 

 

8          Monday Feb 25         PM                              2nd term exam, 50 questions

 

      Thursday Feb 28      1-3                              Statewide Final Exam, 60 questions

 

 

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