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| Previous course: C2542 |
| Offered by:
Department of Biochemistry and Nutrition
(B&E) |
| No credit points with: C2542 |
| Desirable: 25221/C2521,25241/C2541,25151/C2551 |
| Recommended semester:
6th semester |
| Examination:
Written exam
(13 point scale
) |
| Contact person: |
Ib Søndergaard, B&E, Building 224, Tel. +45 4525 2733 |
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| Aim: To give an introduction to the basis of immunology. To give the theoretical background for using immunochemical methods in solving nutritional and biochemical problems in technology and medicine. |
| Contents: The molecular and cellular background for immune reactions. Synthesis, structure and function of immunoglobulins. The T-cell receptor. The major histo-compatibility complex. Antigen-antibody reactions. Composition and function of the complement system. Cell-mediated immunity. Immunity and infection. Allergy. Transplantation immunology. Immune technology and immuno chemical analysis. |
