Lessons in Autoimmunity from the World of Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases

Lessons in Autoimmunity from the World of Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases is organized by Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education. This Conference has been approved for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Release Date: July 12, 2017
Expiration Date: July 12, 2019
Estimated Time of Completion: 45 minutes

Description:
Biologic Therapies VII: Precision Medicine in the Biologic Era online series brings together world leaders in immune-based therapies and addresses cutting-edge translational immunology and the latest data on biologic therapeutics.

This webcast will review the association between type I interferons and the development of lupus and vasculitis. Alterations in immune cell signaling and autoimmunity and immune dysregulation will also be discussed. The roll of regulatory T cells in maintain immune tolerance and preventing immune dysregulation will be reviewed as well.

Learning Objectives:
• Describe the association between type I interferons and the development of lupus and vasculitis.
• Describe how alterations in immune cell signaling can lead to autoimmunity and immune dysregulation.
• Describe the role of regulatory T cells in maintaining immune tolerance and preventing autoimmunity.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.