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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.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Immune System" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Immune System" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 531 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 37 publications in 2016
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