FK UII Selenggarakan Guest Lecture dari Pakistan

 

        Kaliurang (UII News – 12/10) – Fakultas Kedokteran Unviersitas Islam Indonesia menyelenggarakan kegiatan Guest Lecture  dengan menghadirkan narasumber dari University of Health Sciencer, Lahore, Pakistan, yaitu Prof.Dr. Nadeem Afzal, MBBS, M.Sc., Ph.D.

 

        Hal tersebut disampaikan oleh dokter Syaefudin Ali Akhmad, M.Sc seusai acara kunjungan tamu untuk Guest Lecture yang diselenggarakan pada hari Senin, 12 Oktober 2015 / 29 Dzulhijah 1436 H di GKU Lt. 1 Timur Prof.Dr. Sardjito, MD, Jalan Kaliurang Km.14,5 Sleman, Yogyakarta, yang dihadiri oleh mahasisa juga tim blok Imunopatologi, dengan  materi tentang autoimmune dissease : basic & Clinical Aspect .

Autoimmunity is Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE), EAE: best studied models of autoimmune diseases,    – concurrent  inflammation of  brain and spinal cord Mediated by T cells.  Can be induced by immunizing with myelin basic protein (MBP) or protolipid protein  (PLP) in complete Freund’s adjuvant, Within 2-3 weeks animals develop cellular infiltration of myelin sheaths of CNS: resulting in demyelination or paralysis, Most animals die, but some have milder symptoms.  Some develop chronic symptoms that resemble MS in humans, EAE model is used to investigate treatment for human MS, Recent mouse experiments suggested that orally administered MBP made Ag-specific T cell clones self-tolerant,” ungkap Prof. Nadeem. Wibowo/Tri