Learning Objectives for "Early Induced Innate Immunity: 10. The Acute Phase Response"

After completing this section you should be able to perform the following objectives.

1. Briefly describe the mechanism behind the acute phase response.

2*. State the functions of the following acute phase proteins:

a. C-reactive protein

b. mannose-binding lectin

(*) = Common theme throughout the course

• RETURN TO "EARLY INDUCED INNATE IMMUNITY: 10. THE ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE"

Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology
The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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Based on a work The Grapes of Staph at https://cwoer.ccbcmd.edu/science/microbiology/index_gos.html.