Epistemis

Integrating Pathology Block — Immunopathology · Aging · Microbiota · Environmental · Neurodegeneration · Iatrogenics

General Pathology · Basic Sciences

How it begins

Análisis integral y exhaustivo de inmunopatología, envejecimiento, microbiota, patología ambiental, bases de la neurodegeneración e iatrogenia, con énfasis en mecanismos moleculares, fisiopatología y correlaciones clínicas.

What it covers

  1. Six Modules of General Pathology
  2. Immunopathology
  3. · Basics: Inflammation and its 5 R's
  4. · Immunological Tolerance
  5. · Type I Hypersensitivity — Anaphylactic / Immediate (IgE)
  6. · Type II Hypersensitivity — Antibody-Mediated (IgG/IgM)
  7. · Type III Hypersensitivity — Mediated by Immune Complexes (IC)
  8. · Type IV Hypersensitivity — Delayed / T Lymphocyte Mediated
  9. · Autoimmunity: Mechanisms and Theories
  10. · Systemic Autoimmune Diseases
  11. · Immunodeficiencies
  12. Biology of Aging
  13. · Primary Characteristics — Telomeric Attrition
  14. · Theories of Aging
  15. · Antagonistic Characteristics — Cellular Senescence
  16. · Inflammaging and IL-11
  17. · Genetic Determination: Progeroid Syndromes
  18. · Physiological and Pathological Changes by System
  19. Intestinal Microbiota and its Role in Health
  20. · Intestine-Vascular Barrier: The Three Layers of Defense
  21. · Composition of the Intestinal Microbiota
  22. · Functions of the Microbiota
  23. · Short Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs) — Microbial Messengers
  24. · Dysbiosis and Leaky Gut Syndrome
  25. · Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis
  26. Environmental Pathology
  27. · Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change
  28. · Smoking — The Main Preventable Toxin
  29. · Air Pollution and Pulmonary Reaction
  30. · Toxic and Carcinogenic Metals
  31. · Non-Therapeutic Agents
  32. · Ultraviolet Radiation
  33. Bases of Neurodegeneration
  34. · General Physiopathological Hypotheses
  35. · Alzheimer's disease (AD)
  36. · Parkinson's disease (PD)
  37. Iatrogenesis and Patient Safety
  38. · Classification of Iatrogenesis
  39. · Causes of Iatrogenesis
  40. · Related Terminology: Bad Praxis
  41. · Iatrogenicity in the Medical Interview
  42. · Iatrogenicity in the Use of Information
  43. · Patient Safety and Prevention

The complete study guide is in the app

This page summarizes the outline. The full interactive study guide —with high-yield diagrams, clinical tables, and board review cases— can be read inside Epistemis, completely offline and ad-free.

Subject
General Pathology
Category
Basic Sciences
Type
Study Guide
Sections
43
Reviewed
2026-08-02
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