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Foundations in Microbiology, 4/e
Kathleen Park Talaro, Pasadena City College
Arthur Talaro

The Acquisition of Specific Immunity and Its Applications

Internet Exercises

1. Access information on lymphokine-activated killer cells (LAK) and tumor-infiltrating leukocytes (TIL) as clinical therapy approaches for cancer. Describe the therapy and its effectiveness for various cancers.

2. Look up apoptosis; find 3 or 4 papers that feature research on this topic. What are some potential applications of the concept of programmed cell death? What causes the cells to die?