GS060112 Immunology III: Special Topics in Molecular Immunology
Douglas, Tom. Two semester hours. Spring annually. Second half of the semester. Prerequisite: Immunology I (GS060014) and Immunology II (GS060102) or consent of instructor
This course will approach the subject of immunology from the viewpoints of genetics and molecular biology. Selected readings from the primary literature will cover antibodies, lymphocyte development, Major Histocompatibility Complex, human immunological disease, cellular adhesion molecules, lymphocyte gene regulation, signal transduction, and cytokines. Each student will make several oral presentations and develop a research proposal in an area covered by the course.
