 Immune System
"Immune System" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immune System" by people in Profiles.
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Mahendra A, Peyron I, Thaunat O, Dollinger C, Gilardin L, Sharma M, Wootla B, Rao DN, Padiolleau-Lefevre S, Boquet D, More A, Varadarajan N, Kaveri SV, Legendre C, Lacroix-Desmazes S. Generation of Catalytic Antibodies Is an Intrinsic Property of an Individual's Immune System: A Study on a Large Cohort of Renal Transplant Patients. J Immunol. 2016 May 15; 196(10):4075-81.
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Reins RY, McDermott AM. Vitamin D: Implications for ocular disease and therapeutic potential. Exp Eye Res. 2015 May; 134:101-10.
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Crucian B, Simpson RJ, Mehta S, Stowe R, Chouker A, Hwang SA, Actor JK, Salam AP, Pierson D, Sams C. Terrestrial stress analogs for spaceflight associated immune system dysregulation. Brain Behav Immun. 2014 Jul; 39:23-32.
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Bigley AB, Spielmann G, LaVoy EC, Simpson RJ. Can exercise-related improvements in immunity influence cancer prevention and prognosis in the elderly? Maturitas. 2013 Sep; 76(1):51-6.
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Simpson RJ, Lowder TW, Spielmann G, Bigley AB, LaVoy EC, Kunz H. Exercise and the aging immune system. Ageing Res Rev. 2012 Jul; 11(3):404-20.
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LaVoy EC, McFarlin BK, Simpson RJ. Immune responses to exercising in a cold environment. Wilderness Environ Med. 2011 Dec; 22(4):343-51.
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Roland CL, Lynn KD, Toombs JE, Dineen SP, Udugamasooriya DG, Brekken RA. Cytokine levels correlate with immune cell infiltration after anti-VEGF therapy in preclinical mouse models of breast cancer. PLoS One. 2009 Nov 03; 4(11):e7669.
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Shor B, Cavender D, Harris C. A kinase-dead knock-in mutation in mTOR leads to early embryonic lethality and is dispensable for the immune system in heterozygous mice. BMC Immunol. 2009 May 20; 10:28.
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McMahon MM, Farnell MB, Murray MJ. Nutritional support of critically ill patients. Mayo Clin Proc. 1993 Sep; 68(9):911-20.
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