- The
immune system is a
network of
biological systems that
protects an
organism from diseases. It
detects and
responds to a wide
variety of pathogens, from...
- biology,
immunity is the
state of
being insusceptible or
resistant to a
noxious agent or process,
especially a
pathogen or
infectious disease.
Immunity may...
- Immunodeficiency, also
known as immunocompromisation, is a
state in
which the
immune system's
ability to
fight infectious diseases and
cancer is compromised...
- up
immunity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Immunity may
refer to:
Immunity (medical),
resistance of an
organism to
infection or
disease Immunity (journal)...
- is a
condition that
results from an
anomalous response of the
adaptive immune system,
wherein it
mistakenly targets and
attacks healthy,
functioning parts...
- The
adaptive immune system, also
known as the
acquired immune system, or
specific immune system is a
subsystem of the
immune system that is
composed of...
-
Humoral immunity is the
aspect of
immunity that is
mediated by
macromolecules –
including secreted antibodies,
complement proteins, and
certain antimicrobial...
-
Cellular immunity, also
known as cell-mediated
immunity, is an
immune response that does not rely on the
production of antibodies. Rather, cell-mediated...
-
efficacy of the
immune system. Some
portions of the
immune system itself have
immunosuppressive effects on
other parts of the
immune system, and immunosuppression...
- An
immune response is a
physiological reaction which occurs within an
organism in the
context of
inflammation for the
purpose of
defending against exogenous...