| immune response |
The body's defense function that produces antibodies to foreign antigens. It is important in organ and tissue transplantation since the body is likely to reject new tissues.
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| immune system |
The cells and tissues involved in recognizing and attacking foreign substances within the body of an animal.
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| immunity |
The ability of an organism to resist infection.
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| immunohistochemistry |
The use of antibodies or antisera as histological tools for identifying patterns of antigen distribution within a tissue or an organism. An antibody (or mixture of antibodies) that binds to a specific protein or other antigen is tagged with a fluorescent chemical or an enzyme that can convert a substrate to a visible dye. ...
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| immune |
Protected against infection.
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