Section A-Overview of the immune system
Section B-Cells of the innate immune system
Section C-Molecules of the innate immune system
Section D-Adaptive immune system:lymphocytes, lymphoid organs and tissues
Section E-Development of the immune system
Section F-Antibodies
Section G-Cytokines
Section H-Antigen recognition
Section I-The acute inflammatory response
Section J-The antibody response
Section K-The T cell response-cell mediated immunity
Section L-Lymphocyte activation
Section M-Self and non self discrimination
Section N-Regulation of the immune response
Section O-Immunity to infection
Section P-Tumor immunology
Section Q-Transplantation
Section R-Vaccination
Section S-Immunodeficiency-when the immune system fails
Section T-Hypersensitivity-when the immune system overreacts
Section U-Autoimmunity and autoimmune diseases
Section V-Immunotechnology-antibodies as tools
Further reading
Multiple choice questions
Index