I&D Notes: Humoral Immunity (B cells)

❌🧇 Notes: Y1 i&d – humoral immunity – b cells and antibodies Similar resources: Y1, I&D, IND, infection and defence, I+D, I and D,  Y1Bcells, I&D, Benny Chain Functions of Antibodies:• neutralisation- antibodies (IgG) bind to toxins or viruses to prevent entry to cell• opsonisation- antibodies (IgG) coat bacteria, allowing neutrophils tophagocytose them• complement activation- […]

I&D Notes: Autoimmunity

❌🧇 Notes: Y1 i&d – autoimmunity Similar resources: Y1, I&D, IND, infection and defence, I+D, I and D, y1Tcells, Y1Bcells, I&D, y1hypersensitivity: Immunology – Autoimmune Disease Autoimmunity is when the immune system reacts to self-antigens. Organ Specific (Type II, IV, V hypersensitivities) • Hashimoto’s Disease- lymphocytes attack thyroid, causing hypothyroidism • Myasthenia gravis- block transmission […]

I&D Notes: Immunology of Cancer

❌🧇 Notes: Y1 i&d – immunology of cancer Similar resources: Y1, I&D, IND, infection and defence, I+D, I and D, y1Tcells, Y1Bcells, Adam Levine, Hans Stauss I&D: cancer

I&D Notes: Immunodeficiency

❌🧇 Notes: Y1 i&d – immuno deficiency Similar resources: Y1, I&D, IND, infection and defence, I+D, I and D, y1Tcells, Y1Bcells, Benny Chain I&D: X-linked agammaglobulinaemia (Bruton’s Disease)- no B cells producedo Di George Syndrome- no T cells produced from thymuso Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome- defect in cytoskeleton in lymphocytes andNK cellso X-linked hyper IgM syndrome- no […]

I&D Notes: T cells & MHC

❌🧇 Notes: Y1 i&d – immunology | t cells & mhc Similar resources: Y1, I&D, IND, infection and defence, I+D, I and D, y1Tcells, Y1Bcells, Benny Chain I&D: MHC, costimulation

I&D Notes: Stem Cells of Immune System

❌🧇 Notes: Y1 i&d – immunology | hypersensitivity reactions Similar resources: Y1, I&D, IND, infection and defence, I+D, I and D, y1Tcells, Y1Bcells, Benny Chain I&D: Haematopoietic System: the system that makes blood and blood cells Dendritic Cells: antigen-presenting cellsLymphoid Tissues:• Primary lymphoid tissues- (T-cells = thymus, B-cells = Bone marrow)• Secondary lymphoid tissues- (lymph […]

I&D Notes: Hypersensitivity

❌🧇 Notes: Y1 i&d – immunology | hypersensitivity reactions Similar resources: Y1, I&D, IND, infection and defence, I+D, I and D, y1hypersensitivity, Benny Chain I&D: hypersensitivity, type I, type i, type 1, type 2, type iii, type ii, type IV, type V, type 3, type 4, 

I&D Notes: Innate Immunity

❌🧇 Notes: Y1 i&d – immunology | innate immunity Similar resources: Y1, I&D, IND, infection and defence, I+D, I and D, y1innateimmunity, Benny Chain I&D:, complement,  

I&D Notes: Antibodies & B Cells

❌🧇 Notes: Y1 i&d – immunology | b cells and antibodies Similar resources: Y1, I&D, IND, infection and defence, I+D, I and D, y1bcells, Benny Chain I&D: Immunology – Antigen Recognition:B cells and antibodyAntibodies are immunoglobulins:• light chain and heavy chain• chains held together by disulphide bonds• hinge region allows flexibility• epitope (part of antigen […]

Y2 Pharm Theory Notes: Absorption of Drugs

❌🧇 Notes: Y2 pharm theory – absorption and distribution of drugs Similar resources: Y2PharmTheory, Y2Pharm, Absorption, distribution , ESR, partition coefficient, enteral, parenteral, ion trapping, bioavailability