W hen a pathogen enters the body and begins multiplying, the immune system has to respond with haste. However, adaptive immune cells—so-named because they can recognize, respond to, and remember ...

An Innate Defense System / Scientists begin to pay attention to the `other' immune system, long thought to be unimportant, in the fight against AIDS and other diseases By Sabin Russell, Chronicle ...

The innate immune system is the body's first line of defense against pathogens and foreign substances. An essential component ...

What made you want to study the innate immune system? There is plenty of research on the adaptive immune system, which is the system humans develop throughout their life. I was surprised by how little ...

The innate immune system is the body's first line of defense against pathogens and foreign substances. An essential component ...

Along with defending against pathogens, the body's innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in ...

The immune cells of the innate immune system (i.e., neutrophils and eosinophils) are the first recruited to the site of tissue injury or damage via blood vessels and lymphatic system, ...

The immune system has traditionally been divided into innate and adaptive components, each with a different function and role. The adaptive component is organized around two classes of specialized ...

The immune system can work in two ways: the innate immune system reacts to any foreign invaders that are identified by immune cells that look for such pathogens; but the acquired or adaptive immune ...

Studies have shown that the innate immune system can respond more strongly when challenged again with the same or different stimulus—in other words, it can be “trained.” And importantly, these studies ...

Innate immune training aggravates inflammatory bone loss. University of Pennsylvania. Journal Developmental Cell Funder Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, NIH/National Institutes of Health, European ...