Cellular immunity, also known as cell-mediated immunity, is an immune response that does not rely on the production of antibodies. Rather, cell-mediated immunity...
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immunity is named so because it involves substances found in the humors, or body fluids. It contrasts with cell-mediated immunity. Humoral immunity is...
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Malherbe LP, McHeyzer-Williams MG (2006). "Helper T cell-regulated B cell immunity". From Innate Immunity to Immunological Memory. Current Topics in Microbiology...
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innate immune system). Like the innate system, the adaptive immune system includes both humoral immunity components and cell-mediated immunity components...
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Antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (redirect from Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity)
antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity, is a mechanism of cell-mediated immune defense whereby an effector cell of the immune system kills a target cell, whose...
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T cell deficiency is a deficiency of T cells, caused by decreased function of individual T cells, it causes an immunodeficiency of cell-mediated immunity...
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Lymphocyte (redirect from Lymphoid Cell)
cell (leukocyte) in the immune system of most vertebrates. Lymphocytes include T cells (for cell-mediated and cytotoxic adaptive immunity), B cells (for...
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system includes both humoral immunity components and cell-mediated immunity components.[citation needed] Adaptive immunity can be acquired either 'naturally'...
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not have immunity against. Maternal passive immunity is a type of naturally acquired passive immunity, and refers to antibody-mediated immunity conveyed...
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T cell subtypes have a variety of important functions in controlling and shaping the immune response. One of these functions is immune-mediated cell death...
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molecules, which makes affected cells invisible to T cells, allowing them to evade T cell-mediated immunity. NK cells apparently evolved as an evolutionary...
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tends to be a normal cell-mediated immunity. X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP) Ataxia–telangiectasia Secondary immune deficiencies AIDS An allergy...
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Dermatophyte (section Immune response)
degradative enzymes serve as nutrients for the fungi. The development of cell-mediated immunity correlated with delayed hypersensitivity and an inflammatory response...
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T-cell vaccines are designed to induce cellular immunity. They are also referred to as cell-mediated immune (CMI) vaccines. It is believed that CMI vaccines...
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also inhibit later reparative processes. Glucocorticoids suppress cell-mediated immunity. They act by inhibiting gene expression of cytokines including Interleukin...
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Visceral leishmaniasis (section Protective immunity)
development of VL (asymptomatic). Both types of immunity are characterized by cell-mediated immunity (CMI), including skin test positivity, proliferation...
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peripheral γδ T cells that have specific TCRs, indicating the adaptive nature of the immune response mediated by these cells. T cells with functionally...
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HIV (section Entry to the cell)
cells. When CD4+ T cell numbers decline below a critical level, cell-mediated immunity is lost, and the body becomes progressively more susceptible to...
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1986 for his thesis on Cell mediated immunity to human cytomegalovirus infection (cytotoxic T cell and natural killer cell mediated lysis of human cytomegalovirus...
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Zinkernagel, Rolf (1975). The role of the H-2 gene complex in cell-mediated immunity to viral and bacterial infections in mice (PhD thesis). Australian...
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feet Abnormalities of spine Neutropenia Defective antibody and cell mediated immunity CHH is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder. It is a highly...
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Antibody (redirect from Receptors, antigen, b-cell)
proteins, as distinct from cell-mediated immunity, which generally describes the responses of T cells (especially cytotoxic T cells). In general, antibodies...
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innate immune system or nonspecific immune system is one of the two main immunity strategies in vertebrates (the other being the adaptive immune system)...
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Transfer factor (category Immune system)
originally described as immune molecules that are derived from blood or spleen cells that cause antigen-specific cell-mediated immunity, primarily delayed...
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An immune-mediated inflammatory disease (IMID) is any of a group of conditions or diseases that lack a definitive etiology, but which are characterized...
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monoclonal cells. In these cases, reactions occur as a result of IgE-mediated (an environmental allergen, such as food or medication) and non-IgE-mediated (such...
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Until this time, cell-mediated immunity and humoral immunity were considered to be contending theories to explain effective immune response, but the...
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Thymoma with immunodeficiency (category Syndromes affecting immunity)
that occurs in adults in whom hypogammaglobulinemia, deficient cell-mediated immunity, and thymoma (usually benign) may develop almost simultaneously...
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regulatory T cells (Tregs /ˈtiːrɛɡ/ or Treg cells), formerly known as suppressor T cells, are a subpopulation of T cells that modulate the immune system, maintain...
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Original antigenic sin (redirect from Immune imprinting)
conserved epitopes. Antibody-dependent enhancement Cell mediated immunity Genomic imprinting Humoral immunity Polyclonal response Local optimum Hoskins, T.W...
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