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Biology of the Immune System
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Biology of the Immune System
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Overview of the Immune System
Innate immunity
Acquired immunity
Immune Response
Activation
Regulation
Resolution
Geriatrics Essentials
Cellular Components of the Immune System
Antigen-Presenting Cells
Lymphocytes
B cells
T cells
Mast Cells
Natural Killer (NK) Cells
Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes
Neutrophils
Eosinophils
Basophils
Molecular Components of the Immune System
Acute Phase Reactants
Antibodies
Antibody structure
Antibody classes
Antibodies reference
Cytokines
Chemokines
Colony-stimulating factors
Interferons (IFNs)
Interleukins (ILs)
Transforming growth factors (TGF)
Tumor necrosis factors (TNFs)
Cytokines references
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) System
Complement System
Complement activation
Complement deficiencies and defects
Biologic activities of complement
Immunotherapeutics
Monoclonal antibodies
Fusion proteins
Soluble cytokine receptors
Recombinant cytokines
Small-molecule mimetics
Cellular therapies