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Clinical Immunology and Allergology - EP0104520
Title: Klinická imunologie a alergologie
Guaranteed by: Ústav imunologie a alergologie (14-520)
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen
Actual: from 2024
Semester: winter
Points: 2
E-Credits: 2
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/1, C+Ex [HT]
Capacity: unlimited / unlimited (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
For type:  
Note: deregister from the exam date if a requisite was not fulfilled
for a repeated registration for Course credit + Exam, the student must have the Course credit exam passed
Guarantor: prof. MUDr. Petr Panzner, CSc.
Mgr. Jitka Ochotná
Teacher(s): Mgr. Jitka Ochotná
prof. MUDr. Petr Panzner, CSc.
Attributes: Povinné předměty pro Všeobecné lékařství
Pre-requisite : EP0103090, EP0103100
Interchangeability : EP0103520, E0105085
Is incompatible with: EP0103520
Is interchangeable with: EP0103520
Annotation -
Characteristics of the immune system, barriers, innate and adaptive immunity, phagocytosis, NK cells, interferons, complement, antigen, MHC system, immune organs and tissues, T and B lymphocytes, antigen presentation, immunoglobulins, primary and secondary immune response, onthogenesis of the immune response, immunosuppression, tolerance, immunopotentiation, immunization - active, passive, laboratory methods, hypersensitivity reactions, atopy, drug hypersensivity, autoimmune diseases, immunodeficiencies, transplantation immunology, tumor immunology, immunology of reproduction.
Last update: Křikavová Lenka, Ing. (09.05.2023)
Course completion requirements - Czech

Předmět je zakončen zápočtem a zkouškou.

Podmínky pro získání zápočtu:

výuka je vedena formou seminářů

k získání zápočtu je nutná aktivní účast na seminářích (povolena je jedna absence)

Podmínky úspěšného absolvování zkoušky:

úspěšné absolvování počítačového testu

zodpovězení dvou ústních otázek.

Last update: Nováková Lenka (04.09.2024)
Literature - Czech

Povinná literatura:

Hořejší V., Bartůňková J., Brdička T., Špíšek R.: Základy imunologie. 6. vydání, Triton 2013.

Jíllek P.: Imunologie stručně, jasně, přehledně, Grada 2014.

Doporučená literatura:

Petrů V. a kol.: Dětská alergologie. Mladá Fronta, Praha 2012.

Bartůňková J., Paulík M. a kol.: Vyšetřovací metody v imunologii. 2. vydání, Grada 2011.

Bartůňková J., Šedivá A., Janda A.: Imunodeficience. 2. vydání, Grada 2007.

Liška M., Ochotná J., Panzner P.: Základy alergologie a klinické imunologie pro studenty lékařských fakult - VI. část [elektronická skripta]. [cit. 2015-03-18].

Ochotná J., Liška M., Panzner P.: Základy alergologie a klinické imunologie pro studenty lékařských fakult - V. část [elektronická skripta]. [cit. 2015-03-18].

Ochotná J., Liška M., Panzner P.: Základy alergologie a klinické imunologie pro studenty lékařských fakult - IV. část [elektronická skripta]. [cit. 2014-12-15].

Liška M., Ochotná J., Panzner P.: Základy alergologie a klinické imunologie pro studenty lékařských fakult - III. část [elektronická skripta]. [cit. 2014-12-15].

Liška, M.; Ochotná, J.; Panzner, P. Základy alergologie a klinické imunologie pro studenty lékařských fakult - II. část [elektronická skripta]. [cit. 2013-10-01].

Ochotná, J.; Liška, M.; Panzner, P. Základy alergologie a klinické imunologie pro studenty lékařských fakult - I.část [elektronická skripta]. [cit. 2013-10-01].

Po registraci a přihlášení jsou plné texty dostupné z: http://mefanet.lfp.cuni.cz

Last update: Křikavová Lenka, Ing. (09.05.2023)
Requirements to the exam -

 

Questions for the oral exam from Clinical Immunology and Allergology 2024/2025:

1. The immune system and its importance for homeostasis. The innate and adaptive immune
    mechanisms and their cooperation. Barrier functions of the human body.
    Components of the immune system (organs, cells, substances) and their functions.

2. Phagocytosis and its importance for immunity. Professional phagocytes.

3. NK cells and interferons – their characteristics and function.

4. Complement – the pathways of complement activation, biological significance, and regulatory
    mechanisms.

5. Basophils and mast cells and their importance in the immune reactions.

6. Immune mechanisms of inflammation (local and systemic reaction).

7. Antigens, haptens, epitopes, sequestered antigens, immunologically privileged sites.
    Chemical nature and molecular size of antigens, degree of foreignness.

8. HLA system – genetics, HLA molecules class I and II (their structure and function).
    Antigen processing and presentation. Antigen-presenting cells – types, functions.

9. T lymphocytes – development, surface markers, T lymphocyte subpopulations, and their functions.

10. Th1 and Th2 immune response.

11. Immune response based on Tc lymphocytes.

12. B lymphocytes – development, surface markers, functions.

13. Immunoglobulins – structure and function, genetic basis of immunoglobulin production,
       antibody isotype switching. Idiotypes and anti-idiotypes. Immunological memory.

14. Antibody-based immune response. Primary and secondary immune response.

15. Defense against pathogens (extracellular and intracellular bacteria, viruses, fungi, unicellular
       and multicellular parasites)

16. Physiological immune regulatory mechanisms. Cytokines (overview, functional classification).
       Transcription factors.

17. Anti-tumor immunity – tumor antigens, anti-tumor immune mechanisms,
       tumor resistance mechanisms.

18. Transplantation immunity – alloimmune reactions, types and mechanisms of rejections,
       strategies and possibilities of rejection prevention, GVHD reactions.

19. Immunological examination before transplantation (recipient pretransplant sensitization,
      HLA typing).

20. Laboratory methods in immunology – principle and use of agglutination and precipitation
      (methodology, analytes).

21. Laboratory methods of assessment of cell-mediated immunity. Flow cytometry – principle, use.

22. Detection of autoantibodies – methods, diagnostic use.

23. Detection of specific antibodies – IgG, IgE – methods, diagnostic use.

24. Immunopathological reactions according to Gell and Coombs.

       Pathophysiological principles. Clinical examples.

25. IgE and non-IgE mediated allergies – pathophysiological mechanisms, clinical examples.

26. IgE-mediated allergies – allergens and allergenic molecules.

27. Diagnostic procedures for allergies.

28. Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis – mechanisms, manifestations, diagnosis, treatment.

29. Allergic bronchial asthma – mechanisms, manifestations, diagnosis, treatment.

30. Exogenous allergic alveolitis – mechanisms, causes, manifestations, diagnosis, treatment.

31. Anaphylaxis – causes, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment.

32. Atopic eczema – pathogenetic factors, manifestations, treatment.

33. Allergic and non-allergic urticaria – manifestations, triggering factors, diagnosis, treatment.

34. IgE-mediated food allergy – the most common triggering foods, clinical manifestations, diagnosis,
       treatment.

35. Non-IgE mediated food allergies and food intolerances – examples, triggering foods, diagnosis,
       treatment.

36. Allergies to drugs, drug intolerance – the most common triggering drugs, clinical manifestations,
      diagnosis, management.

37. Allergy to Hymenoptera venoms – manifestations, diagnosis, treatment.

38. Autoimmune diseases – autoimmune reaction, causes of onset, stages of development.

39. Autoimmune diseases – classification, diagnostic techniques, autoantibodies, treatment.

40. Systemic autoimmune diseases – systemic lupus erythematosus (clinical manifestation,
      diagnostic, and treatment options).

41. Systemic autoimmune diseases – Sjögren's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis
      (clinical manifestation, diagnostic, and treatment options).

42. Systemic autoimmune diseases – dermatopolymyositis, scleroderma, vasculites,
      mixed connective tissue disease (clinical manifestation, diagnosis, and treatment options).

43. Organ-specific autoimmune diseases – disease examples, diagnosis, and treatment options.

44. Organ-localized autoimmune diseases – disease examples, diagnosis, and treatment options.

45. Immunodeficiency – definition, classification, clinical manifestation.

46. Characteristic clinical signs and symptoms of immunodeficiency.

47. Primary immunodeficiency in children.

48. Primary immunodeficiency in adults.

49. Hereditary angioedema – types, clinical manifestation, diagnosis and treatment.

50. Secondary immunodeficiency – etiology, clinical manifestation, treatment.

51. Treatment of primary immunodeficiency – bone marrow transplantation, substitution,
       and biological treatment, gene therapy.

52. Immunoglobulin replacement therapy.

Last update: Nováková Lenka (04.09.2024)
Syllabus -

 

 

Last update: Nováková Lenka (04.09.2024)
Learning resources - Czech

Odkaz na kurz v MOODLE:

https://lms.lfp.cuni.cz/course/view.php?id=377

Last update: Křikavová Lenka, Ing. (09.05.2023)
 
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