FAR162 PRINSIP-PRINSIP IMUNOLOGI DAN ONKOLOGI (PRINCIPLES OF IMMUNOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY)

THIS COURSE INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN IMMUNE SYSTEM
COMPRISING OF COMPONENTS IN IMMUNE SYSTEM AND THEIR FUNCTIONS, BASIC CONCEPT AND
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INNATE IMMUNITY AND ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY, HYPERSENSITIVITY
REACTIONS, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF IMMUNE SYSTEM DISORDERS (AUTOIMMUNITY,
IMMUNODEFICIENCY AND ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION) AS WELL AS IMMUNISATION CONCEPT.
PHARMACOLOGICAL ASPECT OF DRUGS USED TO MODULATE THE IMMUNE RESPONSE IN THE
TREATMENT OF IMMUNE SYSTEM DISODERS WILL BE EMPHASIZED. BESIDES THAT, THE STUDENTS
WILL ALSO BE ACQUAINTED WITH INTRODUCTION TO ONCOLOGY AS WELL AS CANCER BIOLOGY
INCLUDING CELL CYCLE, APOPTOSIS AND METASTASIS. PHARMACOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF VARIOUS
ANTI-CANCER DRUGS ALSO WILL BE DISCUSSED IN THIS COURSE