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Self Tolerance and Microbe Triggered Autoimmunity (T Cell Focus)
Duration:
47:13
0.75 CME
Immune System / Infectious Diseases
Learning Objectives
* Understand B and T cell formation and training in bone marrow and thymus.
* Recognize generative tissues presenting mainly self-antigens.
* Differentiate between central and peripheral immunologic tolerance.
* Comprehend positive and negative selection processes in thymus.
* Identify regulatory mechanisms like co-stimulation, anergy, and apoptosis in T cell regulation.
* Appreciate the crucial role of regulatory T cells in preventing autoimmunity.
* Recognize the concept of antigen mimicry.
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