Immunology For Medicos/Usmle Step 1/Boards

Master Immunology: Podcast-style videos and mindmaps for effective learning on the go.

What you'll learn

Understand the Structure and Function of the Immune System: components and functions of the immune system, including antibodies, immune cells, and signaling

Identify and Differentiate Immunodeficiencies:Learn to recognize and differentiate between various immunodeficiency disorders such as SCID, CGD, Hyper-IgE Synd

Analyze Hypersensitivity and Allergic Reactions:hypersensitivity reactions and allergies, including anaphylaxis, latex allergy, and atopic dermatitis.

Explore Immunotherapies and Transplantation: use of immunosuppressive drugs, cancer immunotherapies, and the processes involved in transplant rejection, treat

Examine Cytokines and Signaling Pathways:Delve into the roles of cytokines like IFN-γ and pathways involved in immune responses and inflammation.

Master Diagnostic Techniques and Pathophysiology:diagnostic techniques such as flow cytometry and radioimmunoassay, understand the pathophysiology of tb, autof

Requirements

Basic understanding of human biology and physiology.

No advanced immunology knowledge is required; the course will cover all necessary fundamentals.

Interest in medical sciences, particularly immunology.

Access to a computer or mobile device with internet connection for viewing course materials.

Description

Welcome to Immunology for Medicos/USMLE Step 1/Boards, a comprehensive course designed to help you master immunology with ease. Under the MedMadness brand, this course leverages podcast-style videos and detailed mindmaps, making it perfect for learning anywhere – whether you're commuting, in the hospital wards, or taking a break.Course Description:Welcome to Immunology for Medicos/USMLE Step 1/Boards, a comprehensive course designed to help you master immunology with ease. Under the MedMadness brand, this course leverages podcast-style videos and detailed mindmaps, making it perfect for learning anywhere – whether you're commuting, in the hospital wards, or taking a break.What You'll Learn:Deep dive into the structure and function of the immune system.Understand and differentiate various immunodeficiency disorders.Analyze hypersensitivity and allergic reactions.Explore immunotherapies and the process of transplant rejection.Master diagnostic techniques and the pathophysiology of autoimmune diseases.Why This Course?Flexibility: Learn on the go with podcast-style videos that you can listen to anytime, anywhere.Visual Learning: Enhance your understanding with detailed mindmaps that break down complex topics.Exam Prep: Combine this course with question banks like UWorld for the most effective study strategy.Versatility: Use it as a pre-read to introduce topics or a summary review before exams.Join thousands of students who have trusted Med Madness for their USMLE Step 1/Medicos/boards preparation. Share this course with your friends and peers who have similar goals, and together, ace the immunology section of the USMLE Step 1/boards/Medicos !

Overview

Section 1: Introduction to Immunology

Lecture 1 Blood group Immunology

Lecture 2 Immune response mechanism

Lecture 3 Enhance immune response

Lecture 4 Immune Response Insights

Lecture 5 Immunology Markers

Section 2: Antibody and Immune Cell Functions

Lecture 6 Antibody Types

Lecture 7 IgG Antibody Structure

Lecture 8 Opsonins

Lecture 9 Opsonization

Lecture 10 Immune Cell Recognition

Lecture 11 T Cell Differentiation

Lecture 12 T Cell Maturation

Lecture 13 T Cell Subsets

Lecture 14 Th1 and Th2 Differentiation

Lecture 15 FoxP3 and Tregs in IPEX

Lecture 16 Tregs Regulation

Section 3: Immunodeficiencies

Lecture 17 ADA Inhibition

Lecture 18 CGD (Chronic Granulomatous Disease) Overview & Treatment

Lecture 19 Complement Deficiencies

Lecture 20 Hyper-IgE Syndrome

Lecture 21 Hyper-IgM Syndrome

Lecture 22 Immunodeficiency Disorders

Lecture 23 SCID (Severe Combined Immunodeficiency) Overview

Lecture 24 WAS (Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome) Characteristics

Lecture 25 XLA (X-linked Agammaglobulinemia) - Immunodeficiency

Lecture 26 XLA (X-linked Agammaglobulinemia) - Pathophysiology

Section 4: Hypersensitivity and Allergic Reactions

Lecture 27 Hypersensitivity

Lecture 28 Anaphylaxis Symptoms and Treatment

Lecture 29 Angioedema Causes

Lecture 30 Latex Allergy

Lecture 31 Latex Allergy Th2 Response

Lecture 32 Type I Allergy Pathophysiology

Lecture 33 Atopic Dermatitis

Section 5: Immunotherapies and Treatments

Lecture 34 Antivenom

Lecture 35 Cancer Immunotherapy

Lecture 36 Cancer immunotherapy; PD 1 , PD L1

Lecture 37 Conjugate Vaccines

Lecture 38 Hib Vaccines

Lecture 39 Immunotherapy Fragment Options

Lecture 40 Rituximab

Lecture 41 Treatment for GPA (Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis)

Lecture 42 Glucocorticoids in Allergy

Lecture 43 Glucocorticoids Anti-inflammation

Section 6: Transplantation and Rejection

Lecture 44 Hyperacute Rejection

Lecture 45 Transplant Rejection

Lecture 46 Lung Transplant Rejection

Lecture 47 Lung Transplant Rejection (continued)

Lecture 48 Immunosuppressive Drugs

Lecture 49 Immunosuppressive Drugs (continued)

Lecture 50 GVHD (Graft-Versus-Host Disease) Pathophysiology

Section 7: Infections and Pathogens

Lecture 51 Defense Against Pathogens

Lecture 52 Eosinophils Kill Parasite

Lecture 53 Eosinophils

Lecture 54 Effusions in Bacterial Pneumonia

Lecture 55 Meningitis Capsules

Section 8: Cytokines and Signaling Pathways

Lecture 56 Differentiation and IL-12

Lecture 57 IFN-γ Pathway in Immunity

Lecture 58 Interferon Gamma Release

Lecture 59 Interferons in Antiviral Action

Lecture 60 Interferons - Antiviral Defense Activation

Lecture 61 Sepsis Cytokine

Section 9: Vaccines and Immunization

Lecture 62 Vaccine Reactions

Lecture 63 Vaccine Impact on Aging and Immune System

Section 10: Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases

Lecture 64 Fas-FasL in Autoimmunity

Lecture 65 Morbilliform Drug Eruption Explanation

Lecture 66 Urushiol Contact Dermatitis Mechanism

Lecture 67 SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus) Manifestations

Lecture 68 SLE Hematology

Section 11: Diagnostic Techniques

Lecture 69 Flow Cytometry

Lecture 70 Proteins and Immune Response

Lecture 71 Radioimmunoassay (RIA) Fundamentals

Lecture 72 Skin Testing

Section 12: Pathophysiology and Mechanisms

Lecture 73 Abatacept Inhibits T-cell Activation

Lecture 74 Abatacept Mechanism in T Cells

Lecture 75 Arachidonic Acid Pathways - Overview

Lecture 76 Biological Agent Nomenclature

Lecture 77 Class I MHC Pathway

Lecture 78 Contact Dermatitis - Type IV

Lecture 79 Endogenous Antigen Processing MHC

Lecture 80 Etanercept Mechanism Explained

Lecture 81 Extrinsic Pathway of Apoptosis

Lecture 82 IgA Transcytosis Process Explanation

Lecture 83 IgG Function and Structure

Lecture 84 IgG Structure and Function

Lecture 85 Immunoglobulin Classes Explained

Lecture 86 MHC Class I vs II

Lecture 87 MHC Deficiency Diagnosis

Lecture 88 MHC Pathways Explained

Lecture 89 NK Cells - Function and Recognition

Lecture 90 Sympathetic Ophthalmia - Immune Privilege

Lecture 91 Thymocyte Maturation in Thymus

Lecture 92 TST Mechanism - Immune Response

Section 13: Additional Topics

Lecture 93 Burn Classification

Lecture 94 Burn Injuries

Lecture 95 Immune Aging

Lecture 96 PAMPs and DAMPs

Lecture 97 Neutrophil Chemotaxis

Lecture 98 Serum Sickness Mechanism

Lecture 99 TB Pathophysiology

Lecture 100 Vasovagal Syncope vs Anaphylaxis

Lecture 101 Corticosteroids Adverse Reactions

Medical Students Preparing for the USMLE Step 1: Ideal for students who need a thorough review of immunology concepts relevant to the USMLE Step 1 exam.,Healthcare Professionals: Useful for doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers looking to refresh or deepen their understanding of immunology.,Biology and Pre-med Students: Suitable for undergraduate students in biology or pre-med programs who are interested in immunology.,Anyone Interested in Immunology: Accessible to anyone with an interest in learning about the immune system, its disorders, and treatments, regardless of their background.