Kuby Reading List (6th Edition)
In addition to the following text sections, there are some figures presented during the lectures where you may find it useful to read the figure legend and the relevant text material pertaining to that figure. The Reading List in PDF is available here.
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1) Immune system: Overview Innate and acquired immunity |
Chapter 1, p 1-18 Chapter 1, p 23-25, 40-45 Chapter 19, p 475-484 |
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2) Molecular structure/function: Overview Immunological and biochemical methods |
Chapter 22, p 546-571 |
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The following is a list of figures, for relevant methods, from your text (Kuby et al.): 14-16a, 14-16b, 14-17, 6-10a, 6-11, 6-15, 6-14abcd, 4-25, 5-25ab, 22-12, 22-14ab, 22-15, 6-3ab, Table 6-1, 6-4ab, 22-17, unlabeled figure p. 569 |
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3) Molecules in the innate immune response Receptors and effector molecules |
Chapter 3, p 52-69 |
| 4) Antigen-specific molecules: Antibodies |
Chapter 4, p 76-107 Chapter 5, p 111-136 Chapter 11, p 271-278 |
| 5) Antigen-specific molecules: MHC Proteins | Chapter 8, p 189-219 |
| 6) Antigen-specific molecules: T cell receptors | Chapter 9, p 223-243 |
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7) Immune cell development Self/non-self discrimination |
Chapter 10, p 245-263 Chapter 11, p 274-278 |
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8) Cell signaling and function Intra-cellular pathways/Extra-cellular mediators |
See various figures cited in lecture and relevant text |
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9) Autoimmune diseases Multiple sclerosis/Type I diabetes/Rheumatoid arthritis |
Chapter 16, p 401-422 |
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10) Cancer and Infectious Disease Surveillance and escape |
Chapter 20, p 493-521 Chapter 21, p 525-544 Chapter 18, p 447-454 |
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11) Allergy/Asmtha IgE and mediators |
Chapter 15, p 371-388 |
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12) Immunotherapeutics Monoclonal antibodies T cell vaccines and other strategies |
Chapter 4, p 105-107 Chapter 6, p 145-150 Chapter 21, p 531-544 |