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Special Topics in Immunology

Code: 
BIOL-462
Semester: 
Spring Semester
Course type: 
Selection
Special notes: 
Για τη λήψη του παραπάνω μαθήματος συνιστάται η επιτυχής παρακολούθηση του υποχρεωτικού μαθήματος Ανοσολογία.
Course units: 
3
ECTS units: 
4

Hours per week

Theory: 
3

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Description

Objectives of the course (preferably expressed in terms of learning outcomes and competences):  The course concentrates in three major Immunology topics through scientific paper presentation by the students themselves. The students come in direct contact with the most recent knowledge in all three topics and are able to express their own thought in regard to specific scientific questions.

Course contents: Topic 1: Major histocompatibility proteins: biosynthesis and role in the immune response,  Topic 2: T cell receptor: signalling to T cell activation,  Topic 3: Autoimmunity: mechanisms of autoimmunity induction and therapeutic approaches.

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The Department of Biology of the University of Crete was established in 1981 and is today an internationally recognized center for contemporary university education and research in the field of Biology.

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