Immunology: The Immune System and its Failures

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Immunology: The Immune System and its Failures

About this course

Our online Immunology Specialisation has been developed to provide central concepts in human immunology as well as advanced topics from cutting-edge research relating to clinical disease of the immune system over five designated specialisations. The initial two courses discuss the role of the innate and adaptive immune responses serving to protect the body from harmful pathogens, which if dysregulated can also lead to immune-mediated diseases such as immunodeficiencies, autoimmunity, allergy and chronic infection, evaluated in the remaining three courses.

What you'll learn

  • understand the fundamental concepts of intrinsic and extrinsic immune responses
  • identify the mechanisms of immune-mediated diseases
  • analyze advanced topics in immunology related to clinical applications

Skills you'll gain

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