Immunity, Cellular

Those manifestations of the immune response which are mediated by antigen-sensitized T-lymphocytes via lymphokines or direct cytotoxicity. This takes place in the absence of circulating antibody or where antibody plays a subordinate role.

Antigen Presentation Research

Immunologic Surveillance Research

Transplantation Immunology Research

Abstracts

- Cerebral strokes immunopathology. The central nervous system considering its structure, metabolism and function is one of the most complex bodily organs. It is the main system controlling and...

- Cytokines in candidiasis and aspergillosis. Both innate and T helper (Th) immunity play a central role in fungal infections. A bi-directional influence exists between the two compartments of the immune...

- Delayed hypersensitivity in drug-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN)

- Dendritic cells for the induction of EBV immunity. Cell-mediated immunity provides resistance to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), as demonstrated by the occurrence of EBV-induced post-transplant lymphoproliferative...

- Etiology and pathogenesis in primary sclerosing cholangitis. The etiology and pathogenesis of the inflammatory and fibrotic bile duct lesions characteristic of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is unknown, but...

- Immune responses to human growth hormone--cellular and humoral aspects.

- Side effects of antibiotics on immune response parameters and their possible implications in antimicrobial chemotherapy. Antibiotics may influence immune response by quite different ways. By screening the multitude of publications on this subject, the aim of this overview was...

- [Alzheimer's disease, immunity and aging]

- [Characteristics of the course of brucellosis in cattle]

- [Monoclonal antibodies in the diagnosis and therapy of gastrointestinal diseases]

- [Organization and function of the immune system (I)] An immune reaction is a complex process. Nonspecific resistance is always induced besides specific humoral and cellular defense reactions. After binding to...

- [Sex steroids and the immune system] This article presents an overview of the relationships between the endocrine system and the immune system. In earlier years the role of the thymus in...

- [The functional indices of the immune system and the hematological shifts before and after an epileptic attack]