1. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Lectures prepared by Christine L. Case Chapter 17 Adaptive Immunity: Specific Defenses of the Host

2. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Q&A  Why doesn’t the adaptive immune system normally attack your own body tissues?

3. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Learning Objectives The Adaptive Immune System 17-1Differentiate innate from adaptive immunity. 17-2Differentiate humoral from cellular immunity.

4. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Immunity  Innate immunity: Defenses against any pathogen  Adaptive immunity: Induced resistance to a specific pathogen ANIMATION Host Defenses: The Big Picture

5. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Historical Development  Pasteur observed immunity in chickens injected with weakened pathogens  Von Behring received the Nobel Prize for development of antitoxin  Ehrlich’s work led to the identification of antibodies in serum

6. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Dual Nature of Adaptive Immunity Figure 17.8

7. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Dual Nature of Adaptive Immunity  T and B cells develop from stem cells in red bone marrow  Humoral immunity  B cells mature in the bone marrow  Chickens: Bursa of Fabricius  Due to antibodies ANIMATION Humoral Immunity: Overview

8. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Dual Nature of Adaptive Immunity  T and B cells develop from stem cells in red bone marrow  Cellular immunity  Due to T cells  T cells mature in the thymus

9. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Check Your Understanding Is vaccination an example of innate or adaptive immunity? 17-1 How was basic research on chicken diseases related to the discoveries of both humoral and cellular immunity? 17-2

10. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Learning Objectives Antigens and Antibodies 17-3Define antigen, epitope, and hapten. 17-4Explain the function of antibodies, and describe their structural and chemical characteristics. 17-5 Name one function for each of the five classes of antibodies.

11. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. The Nature of Antigens  Antigen (Ag): A substance that causes the body to produce specific antibodies or sensitized T cells  Antibodies (Ab) interact with epitopes or antigenic determinants  Hapten: Antigen is combined with carrier molecules

12. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Antigens Figure 17.1

13. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Haptens Figure 17.2

14. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. The Nature of Antibodies  Globular proteins called immunoglobulins  The number of antigen-binding sites determines valence

15. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Antibodies Figure 17.3a,b

16. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Antibodies Figure 17.3c

17. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc.  Monomer  80% of serum Abs  Fix complement  In blood, lymph, and intestine  Cross placenta  Enhance phagocytosis; neutralize toxins and viruses; protects fetus and newborn  Half-life = 23 days IgG Antibodies

18. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc.  Pentamer  5–10% of serum Abs  Fix complement  In blood, in lymph, and on B cells  Agglutinates microbes; first Ab produced in response to infection  Half-life = 5 days IgM Antibodies

19. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. IgA Antibodies  Dimer  10–15% of serum Abs  In secretions  Mucosal protection  Half-life = 6 days

20. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc.  Monomer  0.2% of serum Abs  In blood, in lymph, and on B cells  On B cells, initiate immune response  Half-life = 3 days IgD Antibodies

21. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc.  Monomer  0.002% of serum Abs  On mast cells, on basophils, and in blood  Allergic reactions; lysis of parasitic worms  Half-life = 2 days IgE Antibodies

22. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Check Your Understanding Does an antibody necessarily react with a bacterium as an antigen or as an epitope? 17-3 The original theoretical concepts of an antibody called for a rod with antigenic determinants at each end. What is the primary advantage of the Y-shaped structure that eventually emerged? 17-4 Which class of antibody is most likely to protect you from a common cold? 17-5

23. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Learning Objectives B Cells and Humoral Immunity 17-6Compare and contrast T-dependent and T-independent antigens. 17-7Differentiate plasma cell from memory cell. 17-8Describe clonal selection. 17-9Describe how a human can produce different antibodies. 17-10 Describe four outcomes of an antigen–antibody reaction.

24. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc.  Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) expressed on mammalian cells  T-dependent antigens  Ag presented with (self) MHC to T H cell  T H cell produces cytokines that activate the B cell  T-independent antigens  Stimulate the B cell to make Abs Activation of B Cells ANIMATION Antigen Processing and Presentation: Overview

25. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Activation of B Cells Figure 17.6

26. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Activation of B Cells Figure 17.4

27. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Clonal Selection Figure 17.5 ANIMATION Humoral Immunity: Clonal Selection and Expansion

28. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Activation of B Cells  B cells differentiate into  Antibody-producing plasma cells  Memory cells  Clonal deletion eliminates harmful B cells

29. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. The Results of Ag-Ab Binding Figure 17.7

30. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Agglutination Figure 17.7

31. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Opsonization Figure 17.7

32. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Complement Fixation Figure 17.7

33. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Antibody-Dependent Cell-Mediated Immunity Figure 17.7

34. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Neutralization Figure 17.7 ANIMATION Humoral Immunity: Antibody Function

35. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Check Your Understanding Would pneumococcal pneumonia require a T H cell to stimulate a B cell to form antibodies? 17-6 Plasma cells produce antibodies; do they also produce memory cells? 17-7 In what way does a B cell that encounters an antigen function as an antigen-presenting cell? 17-8

36. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Check Your Understanding On what part of the antibody molecule do we find the amino acid sequence that makes the huge genetic diversity of antibody production possible? 17-9 Antibodies and what other component of the immune system are required for the lysis of a target antigenic cell? 17-10

37. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Learning Objectives T Cells and Cellular Immunity 17-11Describe at least one function of each of the following: M cells, T H 1 cells, T H 2 cells, T C cells, T reg cells, CTL, NK cells. 17-12Differentiate T helper, T cytotoxic, and T regulatory cells. 17-13Differentiate T H 1 and T H 2 cells. 17-14Define apoptosis.

38. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. T Cells and Cellular Immunity  T cells mature in the thymus  Thymic selection eliminates many immature T cells  T cells respond to Ag by T-cell receptors (TCRs)  T cells require antigen-presenting cells (APCs)  Pathogens entering the gastrointestinal or respiratory tracts pass through  M (microfold) cells over  Peyer’s patches, which contain APCs

39. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Figure 17.9a M Cells on Peyer’s Patch

40. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Figure 17.9b M Cells ANIMATION Cell-Mediated Immunity : Overview

41. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. T Helper Cells  CD4 + or T H cells  TCRs recognize Ags and MHC II on APC  TLRs are a costimulatory signal on APC and T H  T H cells produce cytokines and differentiate into  T H 1  T H 2  Memory cells

42. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. T Helper Cells  T H 1 produces IFN-  which activates cells related to cell-mediated immunity, macrophages, and Abs  T H 2 activate eosinophils and B cells to produce IgE ANIMATION Antigen Processing and Presentation: Steps

43. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Activation of CD4 + T Helper Cells Figure 17.10 ANIMATION Cell-Mediated Immunity: Helper T Cells

44. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. T Cytotoxic Cells  CD8 + or T C cells  Target cells are self carrying endogenous antigens  Activated into cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs)  CTLs recognize Ag + MHC I  Induce apoptosis in target cell  CTL releases perforin and granzymes

45. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. T Cytotoxic Cells Figure 17.11

46. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Apoptosis Figure 17.12 ANIMATION Cell-Mediated Immunity: Cytotoxic T Cells

47. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. T Regulatory Cells  T reg cells  CD4 and CD25 on surface  Suppress T cells against self

48. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Check Your Understanding What antibody is the primary one produced when an antigen is taken up by an M cell? 17-11 Which T cell type is generally involved when a B cell reacts with an antigen and produces antibodies against the antigen? 17-12 Which is the T cell type that is generally involved in allergic reactions? 17-13 What is another name for apoptosis, one that describes its function? 17-14

49. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Learning Objectives T Cells and Cellular Immunity 17-15Define antigen-presenting cell. 17-16Describe the function of natural killer cells. 17-17Describe the role of antibodies and natural killer cells in antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity. 17-18Identify at least one function of each of the following: cytokines, interleukins, chemokines, interferons, TNF, and hematopoietic cytokines.

50. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Antigen-Presenting Cells  Digest antigen  Ag fragments on APC surface with MHC  B cells  Dendritic cells  Activated macrophages ANIMATION Antigen Processing and Presentation: MHC

51. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. A Dendritic Cell Figure 17.13

52. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Activated Macrophages Figure 17.14

53. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc.  Granular leukocytes destroy cells that don’t express MHC I  Kill virus-infected and tumor cells  Attack parasites Natural Killer (NK) Cells

54. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. ADCC  Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity Figure 17.15b

55. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. ADCC Figure 17.15a

56. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Cytokines  Chemical messengers  Overproduction leads to cytokine storm

57. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Cells Communicate via Cytokines CytokineRepresentative Activity Interleukin-1 (IL-1)Stimulates T H cells in presence of antigens; attracts phagocytes Interleukin-2 (IL-2)Proliferation of antigen-stimulated CD4 + T helper cells, proliferation and differentiation of B cells; activation of CD8 + T cells and NK cells Interleukin-12 (IL-12)Inhibits humoral immunity; activates T H 1 cellular immunity

58. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Cells Communicate via Cytokines CytokineRepresentative Activity ChemokinesInduce the migration of leukocytes TNF-αPromotes inflammation Hematopoietic cytokines Influence differentiation of blood stem cells IFN-  and IFN-  Response to viral infection; interfere with protein synthesis IFN-  Stimulates macrophage activity

59. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Q&A  Why doesn’t the adaptive immune system normally attack your own body tissues?

60. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Check Your Understanding Are dendritic cells considered primarily part of the humoral or the cellular immune system? 17-15 How does the natural killer cell respond if the target cell does not have MHC class I molecules on its surface? 17-16 What makes a natural killer cell, which is not immunologically specific, attack a particular target cell? 17-17 What is the function of cytokines? 17-18

61. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Learning Objectives T Cells and Cellular Immunity 17-19Distinguish a primary from a secondary immune response. 17-20Contrast the four types of adaptive immunity.

62. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Immunological Memory  Antibody titer is the amount of Ab in serum  Primary response occurs after initial contact with Ag  Secondary (memory or anamnestic) response occurs after second exposure ANIMATION Humoral Immunity: Secondary Immune Response ANIMATION Humoral Immunity: Primary Immune Response

63. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Immune Responses to an Antigen Figure 17.16

64. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Types of Adaptive Immunity  Naturally acquired active immunity  Resulting from infection  Naturally acquired passive immunity  Transplacental or via colostrum  Artificially acquired active immunity  Injection of Ag (vaccination)  Artificially acquired passive immunity  Injection of Ab

65. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Terminology of Adaptive Immunity  Serology: The study of reactions between antibodies and antigens  Antiserum: The generic term for serum because it contains Ab  Globulins: Serum proteins  Immunoglobulins: Antibodies  Gamma (  ) globulin: Serum fraction containing Ab

66. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Serum Proteins Figure 17.18

67. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Check Your Understanding Is the anamnestic response primary or secondary? 17-19 What type of adaptive immunity is involved when gamma globulin is injected into a person? 17-20