* Immunology: An antibody is first prepared by having a fluorescent chemical group attached, and the sites ( e. g., on a microscopic specimen ) where the antibody has bound can be seen, and even quantified, by the fluorescence.

Immunology is a science that examines the structure and function of the immune system.

Immunology has applications in several disciplines of science, and as such is further divided.

In Denmark the subject is covered by the speciality " Clinical Immunology ".

" The American Board of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology is a conjoint board between internal medicine and pediatrics.

The Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test or VDRL is a blood test for syphilis and was developed by the former Venereal Disease Research Laboratory, now the Treponemal Pathogenesis and Immunology Branch, of the United States Public Health Service.

The Department has a strong base in Microbial technology and the main focus of the program is on Genetics, Molecular Biology, Industrial Microbiology, Immunology and other contemporary areas allied to Microbiology and Biotechnology.

The formal name of her laboratory is the T-Cell Tolerance and Memory Section of the Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology.

Immunology is the study of the immune system and its reaction to pathogens, as well as its malfunctions ( autoimmune diseases, allergies, rejection of organ transplants, immune deficiency ).

* Department of Microbiology: is an autonomous department of the university and offers a credit based course in Microbiology which covers topics in Immunology, Medical Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Industrial Microbiology and Biochemistry.

Its research excellence is especially distinctive in Biology & Biochemistry ( 4th in Japan, 31st in the world ), Materials Science ( 4th in Japan, 15th in the world ), Physics ( 3rd in Japan, 24th in the world ), Chemistry ( 5th in Japan, 14th in the world ) and Immunology ( 1st in Japan, 4th in the world ).

Current Editor-in-Chief is Dennis D. Taub, Laboratory of Immunology, National Institute on Aging, NIH.

The Nutritional Immunology and Molecular Medicine Laboratory ( NIMML ) is a research organization founded in 2002 with the mission of understanding fundamental mechanisms of gut enteric immunity and identifying biomarkers and therapeutic targets for inflammatory and immune-mediated diseases.

The NIMML is directed by Dr. Bassaganya-Riera, a Professor of Immunology at Virginia Tech, and has made seminal discoveries in the areas on infectious and immune mediated diseases, including discovering the mechanism of action underlying the anti-inflammatory actions of conjugated linoleic acid Conjugated linoleic acid in inflammatory bowel disease as well as the insulin sensitizing and anti-inflammatory effects of abscisic acid ( ABA ).

Immunology is a relatively young science that originated in the 19th century.

He is currently an editor with Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, which is published by the American Society of Microbiology in Washington, DC.

Currently, he is the director of Immunology, Asthma and Allergy Research Institute, affiliated to Tehran University of Medical Sciences ( TUMS ).

Rolf Martin Zinkernagel AC ( born January 6, 1944 in Riehen, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland ) is Professor of Experimental Immunology at the University of Zurich.

He is a member of the Cancer Research Institute Scientific Advisory Council, The National Academy of Sciences, and The Academy of Cancer Immunology.

The hospital of this name in Bogotá houses the National Institute of Immunology () where important work on vaccines for malaria is carried out.

" Even if you get a hairless dog, it's still going to produce the allergen ," Dr. Wanda Phipatanakul, chair of the Indoor Allergen Committee for the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology is quoted in the newsmagazine U. S. News & World Report as saying.

Nature Reviews Immunology is a monthly review journal covering the field of immunology.

Vitetta is Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Director of the Cancer Immunobiology Center, and holder of both the Sheryle Simmons Patigian Distinguished Chair in Cancer Immunobiology and a Distinguished Teaching Chair at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

The other members of the Board of Directors are: Dr. Jaleh Daie, managing partner of Aurora Equity ; Dr. Farouk El-Baz, Research Professor and Director of the Center for Remote Sensing, Boston University ; Dr. Howard Frank, professor of management science, University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business ; Dr. Irma Gigli, director of the Center for Immunology & Autoimmune Diseases, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ; Mr. Paul Longsworth, vice president of new ventures, Fluor Corporation ; Dr. John H. Moore, president emeritus of Grove City College ; Dr. Rodney Nichols, president emeritus of the New York Academy of Sciences ; Dr. Gilbert S Omenn, professor of internal medicine, human genetics and public health and director of the Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, University of Michigan ; Ms. Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker, dean of the McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific ; Dr. Anne C. Petersen, a research professor at the Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan ; Dr. Victor Rabinowitch, senior vice president ( retired ), The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation ; Dr. Susan Raymond, Executive Vice President for Research, Evaluation and Strategic Planning, Changing Our World ; and Dr. Hassan Virji, Executive Director, Global Change System for Analysis, Research and Training ( START ).

Immunology covers the study of all aspects of the immune system.

Immunology made a great advance towards the end of the 19th century, through rapid developments, in the study of humoral immunity and cellular immunity.

He went on to study at the University of Edinburgh where he was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology before going on to complete a Doctorate in Immunology.

Articles relating to the study of the immune system, including medical specialties and techniques, as well as manipulations of the immune system ( such as vaccination ), can be found in: Category: Immunology.

In a study published in the 15 November 2008 Journal of Immunology, researchers shed light on the antiviral and antiaging benefits of Astragalus.

A recent study involving the Department of Immunology at Derriford Hospital and the University of Plymouth has demonstrated an association between stressful life events ( e. g. bereavement, divorce, etc.

Results published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology from a study where mice that were bred to be allergic to peanuts, Interleukin-12 has been shown to not be present, suggesting that the molecule normally stops allergies to food developing.

In an October 2006 issue of Nature Immunology, certain B cells of basal vertebrates ( like fish and amphibians ) were shown to be capable of phagocytosis, a function usually associated with cells of the innate immune system.

In a recent article in Nature Immunology, Matzinger makes a case for what she now views as the most important implication of the Danger Model: that the tissues of the body are a large part of what drive immune response.

** Dr Degli-Esposti recently published a definitive review of the interactions between immune cells in the prestigious Nature Reviews Immunology magazine.

Immunology itself rests on an understanding of the properties of these two biological entities.

* Immunofluorescence Labeling, a method used in Immunology and Cytology.

* Mikael Dolsten M. D., Ph. D. ( 1959 -), President of Pfizer Worldwide Research and Development, Adjunct Professor of Immunology at the Medical Faculty in Lund

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, the California Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, and the International Society of Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology also do not recognise it.

The European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology ( EAACI ) published a position paper in 2001 which simplifies the nomenclature of allergy-related diseases including atopic and allergic contact eczemas.

It comprises 20 academic departments: Anesthesiology, Biochemistry, Family and Community Medicine, Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otolaryngology, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry and Neurology, Radiology, Structural and Cellular Biology, Surgery and Urology.

In 2005, two new institutes, the Leipzig Fraunhofer-Institut for Cell Therapy and Immunology ( IZI ), and the Fraunhofer Center for Nano-electronic technologies CNT in Dresden, were founded.

* Tse Wen Chang: a well-known U. S. biotech company Tanox co-founder, Anti-IgE antibody drug Xolair ( omalizumab ) inventor, the United States allergic asthma and immunology Association ( American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology, AAAAI ) Medical Prize winner, as the first of the world-class Chinese medicine winning.

* Cellular and Molecular Immunology by Abbul K. Abbas & Andrew Lichtman Saunders Copyright 2003

* Kuby Immunology, 6th edition, by Thomas J. Kindt, Richard A. Goldsby, and Barbara A. OsborneW. H.