Sunday, 4 December 2011: 08:30 - 08:50
Gran Cancún (Cancún Center)
Stephen Durham, MD
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Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
Learning Objectives:
Mechanisms of subcutaneous immunotherapy
Mechanisms of subcutaneous immunotherapy
Leraning objectives:
1. Understand the role of T cell subsets, in particular regulatory T cells in the mechanism of immunotherapy.,
2. Understand the role of 'protective' immunoglobulin responses, including IgG and IgA antibodies.
3. Consider how an understanding of mechanisms may inform novel appraches and the development of biomarkers to predict the clinical response to treatnment,