 Immune System
"Immune System" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The body's defense mechanism against foreign organisms or substances and deviant native cells. It includes the humoral immune response and the cell-mediated response and consists of a complex of interrelated cellular, molecular, and genetic components.
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D007107
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A15.382
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| Concept/Terms |
Immune System- Immune System
- Immune Systems
- System, Immune
- Systems, Immune
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Immune System" by people in this website by year, and whether "Immune System" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1989 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2009 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2010 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2013 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immune System" by people in Profiles.
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Liu Y, Hardie J, Zhang X, Rotello VM. Effects of engineered nanoparticles on the innate immune system. Semin Immunol. 2017 Dec; 34:25-32.
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Sarlus H, Heneka MT. Microglia in Alzheimer's disease. J Clin Invest. 2017 Sep 01; 127(9):3240-3249.
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Margolis KG, Gershon MD, Bogunovic M. Cellular Organization of Neuroimmune Interactions in the Gastrointestinal Tract. Trends Immunol. 2016 07; 37(7):487-501.
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Ransohoff RM, Schafer D, Vincent A, Blachère NE, Bar-Or A. Neuroinflammation: Ways in Which the Immune System Affects the Brain. Neurotherapeutics. 2015 Oct; 12(4):896-909.
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Netea MG, Latz E, Mills KH, O'Neill LA. Innate immune memory: a paradigm shift in understanding host defense. Nat Immunol. 2015 Jul; 16(7):675-9.
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Ren Z, Ambros VR. Caenorhabditis elegans microRNAs of the let-7 family act in innate immune response circuits and confer robust developmental timing against pathogen stress. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 May 5; 112(18):E2366-75.
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Szabo G, Saha B. Alcohol's Effect on Host Defense. Alcohol Res. 2015; 37(2):159-70.
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Atianand MK, Fitzgerald KA. Long non-coding RNAs and control of gene expression in the immune system. Trends Mol Med. 2014 Nov; 20(11):623-31.
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Shultz LD, Goodwin N, Ishikawa F, Hosur V, Lyons BL, Greiner DL. Human cancer growth and therapy in immunodeficient mouse models. Cold Spring Harb Protoc. 2014 Jul 01; 2014(7):694-708.
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Mittal K, Ebos J, Rini B. Angiogenesis and the tumor microenvironment: vascular endothelial growth factor and beyond. Semin Oncol. 2014 Apr; 41(2):235-51.
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