• Humoral immunity is the aspect of immunity that is mediated by macromolecules – including secreted antibodies, complement proteins, and certain antimicrobial...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    epitopes. Antibody-dependent enhancement Cell mediated immunity Genomic imprinting Humoral immunity Polyclonal response Local optimum Hoskins, T.W.; Davies...
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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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    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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  • immunodeficiency 279.09 Other deficiency of humoral immunity 279.1 Deficiency of cell-mediated immunity 279.10 Immunodeficiency with predominant t-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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  • 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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    spontaneous cellular and humoral immune responses in patients with advanced stage tumours. The first reported simultaneous humoral and cellular response...
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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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    the immune system and normally manufacture antibodies (also called immunoglobulins), which defend the body from infections by sustaining a humoral immunity...
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    agents of humoral immunity. A larger number of lymphocytes in the lymph nodes, bone marrow, and skin means the body is increasing its humoral immune response...
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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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    defense against HPIV infection is adaptive immunity involving both humoral and cellular immunity. With humoral immunity, antibodies that bind to the surface...
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    Plasma cell (category Immune system)
    Antia R, Whitmire JK, Ahmed R (March 1998). "Humoral immunity due to long-lived plasma cells". Immunity. 8 (3): 363–72. doi:10.1016/S1074-7613(00)80541-5...
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  • different mechanisms. Rough categorizations of conditions divide them into humoral immunity disorders, T-cell and B-cell disorders, phagocytic disorders, and complement...
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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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