Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 1 min read Immune Globulins An immune globulin, or antibody, is a large protein your immune system uses to identify foreign objects. It recognizes a specific molecule on a pathogen called an antigen. Immune globulins Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Science Immunology Science Immunology is a monthly peer-reviewed journal focusing on the study of immunology in any model organism. It was founded in 2016 and was published by the American Association for Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 3 min read Types of Immune Deficiency Immune deficiency is a disorder that weakens a person's immune system. A baby's immune system is partly protected from infections by the mother's antibodies, and infants often show early signs Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 3 min read Vitamins to Boost Immune System Many different vitamins can help boost your immune system. Some are water-soluble, like vitamin C and D. Others are important antioxidants. Vitamin C also aids in wound healing and supports Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 3 min read Cellular Immunity Cellular immunity involves a complex network of lymphocytes. These cells are made up of three types: naive T cells (T cells that do not produce antibodies), helper T cells (T Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 2 min read The Adaptive Immune System The innate immune system is hard-wired in our genes, whereas the adaptive immune system is acquired throughout our lives. It is characterized by a slower response than the natural response Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Corticosteroids and a Weak Immune System Some of us are more susceptible to infections because of a weak immune system. Nevertheless, even those with a normal immune system can still get conditions. Those who are overweight Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Is TDAp Pregnancy Immunization Harmful to Pregnancy? While it is not yet known if the Tdap vaccination is harmful to pregnancy, the CDC continually monitors the vaccine's safety via VAERS, a national surveillance program that includes published Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 2 min read What Are the Symptoms of a Compromised Immune System? The immune system protects the body from infection by recognizing and fighting harmful organisms. When immune system function is adequate, people will respond rapidly to infectious agents and avoid prolonged Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Food and Supplement to Boost Immune System You can take several foods and supplements to support your immune system. Not all of them must be taken, so choose the ones you enjoy and those recommended by your Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 2 min read The Pneumococcal Vaccine A pneumonia shot protects you from the deadly effects of the disease. It prevents the symptoms of pneumonia, meningitis, and sepsis. It is available as a conjugate or a polysaccharide Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 3 min read The Humoral Immune Response The humoral immune response is the body's reaction to a foreign antigen. This response occurs in two phases: active and passive. The active phase involves the production of antibodies by Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Mechanisms of T Cell Immunity These immune responses are initiated by dendritic cells (DCs), potent antigen-presenting cells. In mice, dendritic cells started protective T cell immunity when injected with keyhole limpet hemocyanin, HLA-A*0201-restricted influenza Read more
Autoimmune 14 Sep 2022 · 2 min read An Autoimmune Diet An autoimmune diet is a plan that includes eliminating specific foods that can trigger an autoimmune flare-up. The purpose of the diet is to quell inflammation and stabilize blood sugar, Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Nature Immunity - The Best Way to Protect Yourself From Disease Nature immunity is a natural way to protect yourself from disease. It is safe, effective, and durable. It works by using memory cells to create an immune response. However, innate Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 3 min read Types of Autoimmune Disease Autoimmune diseases affect the immune system, causing various symptoms in different body parts. These can range from inflammation of muscles and joints to rashes and headaches. They can also affect Read more
Immunity 14 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Autoimmune Diseases and the Overactive Immune System Autoimmunity can be triggered by environmental factors, genetics, or medication. Constant exposure to harsh conditions can also weaken the immune system. As a result, the immune system becomes overactive, attacking Read more
B Cell 13 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Understanding the Ontogeny and Function of a B Cell To better understand the role of the B cell in the immune system, it is important to know what makes these cells unique. In this article, you'll learn about their Read more
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