immune effector
111Platelet — Platelets, or thrombocytes, are small cytoplasmic bodies derived from cells. They circulate in the blood of mammals and are involved in hemostasis leading to the formation of blood clots. Like red blood cells, platelets have no nucleus. If the… …
112Tumor necrosis factor-alpha — Tumor necrosis factor (TNF, cachexin or cachectin and formally known as tumor necrosis factor alpha ) is a cytokine involved in systemic inflammation and is a member of a group of cytokines that all stimulate the acute phase reaction. TNF causes… …
113Exotoxin — An exotoxin is a soluble protein excreted by a microrganism, including bacteria, fungi, algae, and protozoa. An exotoxin can cause damage to the host by destroying cells or disrupting normal cellular metabolism. Both gram negative and gram… …
114Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity — (ADCC) is a mechanism of cell mediated immunity whereby an effector cell of the immune system actively lyses a target cell that has been bound by specific antibodies. It is one of the mechanisms through which antibodies, as part of the humoral… …
115Bruce A. Beutler — Bruce A. Beutler, an immunologist and geneticist, was born in Chicago, Illinois on 29 December, 1957, and is a US citizen. He is a Professor and Chairman of the Department of Genetics at The Scripps Research Institute, in La Jolla, California,… …
116Иммунная система — Лимфоцит, компонент иммунной системы человека. Изображение сделано сканирующим электронным микроскопом Иммунная система  подсистема, существующая у позвоночных животных и объединяющая органы и ткани, которые …
117David Sourdive — David Sourdive, born in Paris on December 26, 1966, has a PhD in Molecular Virology. He is Executive Vice President, Corporate Development for the biotechnology company Cellectis, which he cofounded in 1999 with André Choulika, the company’s… …
118mir-126 — precursor secondary structure and sequence conservation. Identifiers Symbol mir 126 Rfam …
119Thermoregulation — is the ability of an organism to keep its body temperature within certain boundaries, even when temperature surrounding is very different. This process is one aspect of homeostasis: a dynamic state of stability between an animal s internal… …
120Death fold — Cartoon representation of the molecular structure of a death domain protein. 1ngr The death fold is a tertiary structure motif commonly found in proteins involved in apoptosis or inflammation related processes. This motif is com …
