Humoral immunity is the aspect of immunity that is mediated by macromolecules – including secreted antibodies, complement proteins, and certain antimicrobial...
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Humoral immune deficiencies are conditions which cause impairment of humoral immunity, which can lead to immunodeficiency. It can be mediated by insufficient...
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Like the innate system, the adaptive immune system includes both humoral immunity components and cell-mediated immunity components and destroys invading pathogens...
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In immunology, passive immunity is the transfer of active humoral immunity of ready-made antibodies. Passive immunity can occur naturally, when maternal...
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Humorism, the humoral theory, or humoralism, was a system of medicine detailing a supposed makeup and workings of the human body, adopted by Ancient Greek...
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acquired system includes both humoral immunity components and cell-mediated immunity components.[citation needed] Adaptive immunity can be acquired either 'naturally'...
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the immune system was imagined into two branches: humoral immunity, for which the protective function of immunization could be found in the humor (cell-free...
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19th century, through rapid developments in the study of humoral immunity and cellular immunity. Particularly important was the work of Paul Ehrlich, who...
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Antibody (redirect from Immune globulin)
function. The term humoral immunity is often treated as synonymous with the antibody response, describing the function of the immune system that exists...
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speed and lower cost of production, the induction of both cellular and humoral immunity, and lack of interaction with the genomic DNA. While some messenger...
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Immunodeficiency (redirect from Immunity deficiency)
infectious diseases owing to the reduced protection afforded by vaccines. Humoral immune deficiency (including B cell deficiency or dysfunction), with signs...
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of pneumonia in the late 19th century, and is the subject of many humoral immunity studies.[citation needed] Streptococcus pneumoniae resides asymptomatically...
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IgG antibody has two paratopes. Antibodies are major components of humoral immunity. IgG is the main type of antibody found in blood and extracellular...
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decreases the proliferation of T cells. Glucocorticoids also suppress the humoral immunity, causing B cells to express smaller amounts of IL-2 and IL-2 receptors...
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Polyclonal B cell response (redirect from Polyclonal immune response)
by B cells (or B lymphocytes) involving an arm of the immune system known as humoral immunity. The antibodies are soluble and do not require direct cell-to-cell...
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innate immunity, as well as the foundation of the concept of cell-mediated immunity, while Ehrlich established the concept of humoral immunity to complete...
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Lymphocyte (category Immune system)
in the immune system of most vertebrates. Lymphocytes include T cells (for cell-mediated and cytotoxic adaptive immunity), B cells (for humoral, antibody-driven...
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B cell (category Immune system)
cell of the lymphocyte subtype. They function in the humoral immunity component of the adaptive immune system. B cells produce antibody molecules which may...
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CTAG1B (section Humoral Immune Response)
spontaneous cellular and humoral immune responses in patients with advanced stage tumours. The first reported simultaneous humoral and cellular response...
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immune system decline with age. Acquired T cell-mediated immunity, for example, decreases with age, whereas both innate and acquired humoral immunity...
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Humoral factors are factors that are transported by the circulatory system, that is, in blood, and include: Humoral immunity factors in the immune system...
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Original antigenic sin (redirect from Immune imprinting)
epitopes. Antibody-dependent enhancement Cell mediated immunity Genomic imprinting Humoral immunity Polyclonal response Local optimum Hoskins, T.W.; Davies...
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Selective immunoglobulin A deficiency: the most common defect of the humoral immunity, characterized by a deficiency of IgA. Produces repeating sino-pulmonary...
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longer-lasting immunity than the Salk vaccine, as it provides both humoral immunity and cell-mediated immunity. One dose of trivalent OPV produces immunity to all...
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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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saw a battle between "cellular" and "humoral" theories of immunity. According to the cellular theory of immunity, represented in particular by Elie Metchnikoff...
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Mucosal immunology (redirect from Mucosal immunity)
susceptibility to infections, and more. The mucosal immune system consists of a cellular component, humoral immunity, and defense mechanisms that prevent the invasion...
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cyclophilin ligand (CAML). TACI was later found to play a crucial role in humoral immunity by interacting with two members of the TNF family: B-cell activating...
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international affairs Halogen Infrared Reflective, a type of lightbulb Humoral immunity (Humoral Immune Response) Her (disambiguation) Hur (disambiguation) Le Hir...
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from cash flow received on a regular basis Passive immunity, the transfer of active humoral immunity Passive experience, observation lacking reciprocal...
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