innate immunity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinnateandimmunity
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innate
adjective
uk/ɪˈneɪt/us/ɪˈneɪt/
An innate quality or ability is one that you were born with, not one you ...
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immunity
noun[U]
uk/ɪˈmjuː.nə.ti/us/ɪˈmjuː.nə.t̬i/
a situation in which you are protected against disease or from ...
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(Definition ofinnateandimmunityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Age-associated alterations have also been observed in the cells responsible forinnateimmunity.
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The instructive role ofinnateimmunityin the acquired immune response.
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Dependence of the adaptive immune response oninnateimmunity: some questions answered but new paradoxes emerge.
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Theinnateimmunitytakes the shape of a chronic, low-grade, inflammatory status, while the adaptive immunity is characterized by an exhaustion of the clonotypical immunity.
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In addition to macrophages, many other cell types participate in hostinnateimmunity.
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Activatedinnateimmunityinterconnects downstream with adaptive immunity in complex feedback regulatory loops.
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Accumulating evidence is suggesting that different combinational associations of these receptors occur in response to different ligands, thereby allowinginnateimmunityto recognise a wide range of microbial pathogens.
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Later peaks tend to be lower, with lowerinnateimmunityand higher variant-transcending immunity, and to be composed of fewer variants, with a stronger dominance of the dominant variant.
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Innateimmunity: innate pathways that control acquired immunity.
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Horseshoe crab acetyl group-recognizing lectins involved ininnateimmunityare structurally related to fibrinogen.
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We are confident that blackflies are an important model for elucidating the role ofinnateimmunityin the context of parasitic infections in invertebrates and vertebrates alike.
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More research into the specifics of ligand-receptor interactions at the molecular level will be required to obtain a clearer understanding of pathogen recognition ininnateimmunity.
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Scavenger proteins as well as proteins with binding affinity for oligo/polynucleotides seem to play a significant role in the receptor functions over the whole evolution ofinnateimmunity.
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Innateimmunity, or nonspecific immunity is the natural resistances with which a person is born.
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One of the most important of the regulated toxins is adenylate cyclase toxin, which aids in the evasion ofinnateimmunity.
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