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Cytokines and Chemokines

Offered By: Professor Dave Explains via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Dive into a 15-minute video exploring the intricate world of cytokines and chemokines in immune cell communication. Learn about the various types of these soluble protein signals, including interferons, interleukins, and tumor necrosis factors. Discover their specific functions and roles in different immune responses, such as Th1, Th2, and Th17. Explore cytokine and chemokine nomenclature, types of immune cell surface receptors, and the role of CXC chemokines in innate immunity. Gain a deeper understanding of how these molecules facilitate communication between immune cells and contribute to the body's defense mechanisms.

Syllabus

Intro
Types of Immune Cell Surface Receptors
Cytokines: used for communication
Cytokine Nomenclature
Cytokine/Chemokine Nomenclature
Types of Immune Response
Th1 Cytokines
Th2 Cytokines
Th17 Cytokines
CXC Chemokines
Innate Immunity
PROFESSOR DAVE EXPLAINS


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