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1. Introduction
2. 2011 Nobel laureates in physiology or medicine
3. Charles Alderson Janeway, Jr.
4. First report on infectious diseases
5. Apollo and Artemis kill Niobe’s sons
6. Hippocrates
7. Aulus Cornelius Celsus
8. Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi
9. Plague killed > 90% of the European population
10. Plague doctor
11. Paracelsus
12. Columbian exchange
13. First microscope
14. Elie Metchnikoff
15. Louis Pasteur
16. Robert Koch
17. Almroth Wright
18. Alexander Fleming
19. Salvarsan
20. Spanish flu
21. Hong Kong flu
22. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
23. Charles Alderson Janeway, Jr. quotes
24. Invertebrate immunity
25. Invertebrate immunity researchers
26. Antifungal response in Drosophila adults
27. Pattern recognition receptors
28. Toll-like receptors recognition
29. Ruslan Medzhitov
30. The virtues of a nonclonal system of recognition
31. Richard Ulevitch
32. Toll-like receptors in the innate immune response
33. Shizuo Akira
34. Innate immune recognition and regulation
35. Antimicrobial peptides
36. Antibiotics efficiency
37. Hans G. Boman research
38. Michael A. Zasloff research
39. Robert I. Lehrer research
40. Phagocytosis
41. Phagocytosis researchers
42. Neutrophils
43. James Hirsch and Seymour Klebanoff
44. Seymour Klebanoff study
45. Niels Borregaard
46. Niels Borregaard study
47. Monocytes, macrophages, and dendritic cells
48. Zanvil Cohn and Siamon Gordon
49. Siamon Gordon study
50. Ralph Steinman
51. Ralph Steinman study
52. Reactive oxygen species
53. Reactive oxygen species researchers
54. Complement system
55. Complement system researchers
56. The complement innate immune system
57. Inflammation
58. Inflammation researchers
59. Cytokines
60. Cytokines researchers
61. Chemokines
62. Neutrophil activating activity
63. Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs)
64. The future

Topics Covered

• Basics of innate immunity
• Pioneer researchers
• Groundbreaking scientific discoveries
• Epidemic outbreaks
• Infectious diseases

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Series:

• Cells of the Innate Immune System

Categories:

• Biochemistry
• Cell Biology
• Immunology

Therapeutic Areas:

• Immunology & Inflammation
• Infectious Diseases

Talk Citation

Herwald, H. and Egesten, A. (2013, February 28). Historic introduction to innate immunity [Video file]. In The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved May 15, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.69645/MDLN6126.
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Publication History

• Published on February 28, 2013

Financial Disclosures

• Prof. Heiko Herwald has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.
• Prof. Arne Egesten has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.