1.1 Introduction The immune system is a vast network that involves many interacting constituents. This chapter provides an overview of the immune system to establish a sense of the communication and checks and balances between the cells and mediators that provide immune protection and the process ...
The immune system is composed of tissues, cells, and molecules whose primary function is to detect, respond to, and eliminate pathogens and transformed cells.
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IMMUNE SYSTEM I. Theimmune systemis a complicated array of cellular and biochemical components designed to discriminate self from nonself. II. Both the antigen-specific and antigen-nonspecific components of the immune system protect the individual from infectious agents, neoplastic cell growth, and non...
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The canonical endocannabinoid system (ECS) was originally considered to contain two receptors, CB1 and CB2, and two ligands, anandamide (AEA) and 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG). Five enzymes were then discovered to be responsible for the biosynthesis of t
Presents an overview of the '1999 United States Public Health Service/Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines for Preventing Opportunistic Infections in Persons Infected With HIV.' Organized approach in which health care providers can prevent OI in HIV-positive patients; Benefits of preservation...
For human health, melatonin plays a regulatory role in circadian and seasonal rhythms, sleep, retinal functions, and the immune system. In plants, melatonin regulates many biological processes, particularly when plants have experienced abiotic stress, germination, aging, and growth. The effect of ...
The amplification of the cyclin D1 gene and overexpression of the cyclin D1 protein have been implicated in a wide spectrum of human cancers. The upregulation of CDK4 and cyclin D1 have been reported in the vast majority of breast carcinomas. Sever...