cellular immune response
91Polly Matzinger — Polly Celine Eveline Matzinger (born 21 July 1947) is an iconoclastic scientist who proposed a novel explanation of how the immune system works, called the danger model . Early yearsPolly Matzinger took to science from an unusual background… …
92Genetic memory — describes a variety of processes in biology and psychology by which genetic material confers a memory of an individual s or species past history. It can refer to the genetic code of DNA, epigenetic changes to the genetic material, the inheritance …
93Neural top down control of physiology — concerns the direct regulation by the brain of physiological functions (in addition to smooth muscle and glandular ones). Cellular functions include the immune system’s production of T lymphocytes and antibodies, and nonimmune related homeostatic …
94Humoral immunity — The Humoral Immune Response (HIR) is the aspect of immunity that is mediated by secreted antibodies (as opposed to cell mediated immunity which involves T lymphocytes) produced in the cells of the B lymphocyte lineage (B cell). Secreted… …
95Oncolytic virus — An oncolytic virus is a virus that preferentially infects and lyses cancer cells; these have obvious functions for cancer therapy, both by direct destruction of the tumour cells, and, if modified, as vectors enabling genes expressing anticancer… …
96University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine — Infobox University name = University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine image size =150 established = 1886 type = Public head label = Dean head = Arthur S. Levine, M.D. city = Pittsburgh state = Pennsylvania country = USA campus = Urban undergrad …
97NOD2 — Nucleotide binding oligomerization domain containing 2 Identifiers Symbols NOD2; ACUG; BLAU; CARD15; CD; CLR16.3; IBD1; NLRC2; NOD2B; PSORAS1 External IDs …
98Protective autoimmunity — is a condition in which cells of the adaptive immune system contribute to maintenance of the functional integrity of a tissue, or facilitate its repair following an insult. The term ‘protective autoimmunity’ was coined by Prof. Michal Schwartz of …
99inflammation — /in fleuh may sheuhn/, n. 1. Pathol. redness, swelling, pain, tenderness, heat, and disturbed function of an area of the body, esp. as a reaction of tissues to injurious agents. 2. the act or fact of inflaming. 3. the state of being inflamed.… …
100Leptin — PDB rendering based on 1ax8. Available structures …
