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This is a white blood cell.

You see, that's the immune system.

I'll be a little bit the specific immune system.

Don't worry about the numbers. You see, that's the immune system.

These are largely hidden from the immune system.

They play a role in the arthropod immune system.

In the last video, we talked a little bit about the immune system.

The whole immune system swarms into the lungs.

Immune tolerance or immunological tolerance describes a state of unresponsiveness of the immune system to substances or tissue that have the capacity to elicit an immune response.

But we'll just focus on the immune system, on foreign things right now.

Rapamycin is now used to prevent the immune system from rejecting transplanted organs.

So let me write that.

In that video, we focused on the nonspecific or the innate immune system.

That's actually a part of birds that participate in the immune system.

The disease is an unusual expression of CD4 T cells, a part of the immune system.

Cells of the immune system are taking their job of protecting the system.

The majority of these are not harming you and may even offer positive benefits, like stimulating your skin's immune system.

These are collectively called pathogens.

Alcohol reduces the white blood cell count, which deteriorates the immune system and impairs judgment, and also...

Lymphocytes are a white blood cell with important functions in the immune system.

The whole point of the immune system is to keep out shady things from your body or, if they get in, to kill them.

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For example, the immune system is enhanced by acute stress but suppressed by chronic stress.

They can eat up other things really, but when we talk about the immune system, we're talking about pathogens.

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32. It remains doubtful whether the immune system plays any role in these processes.

It mutates furiously, it has decoys to evade the immune system, it attacks the very cells that are trying to fight it and it quickly hides itself in your genome.

A company I'm engaged with has found a specific piece of the H spike of flu that sparks the immune system.

If you lop this off and attach it to the tail of a different bacterium, which creates a vigorous immune response, they've created a very powerful flu fighter.

What I'm going to talk about is the specific immune system that's particular to humans.

This has important health benefits, as the parasympathetic activity promotes digestion and bowel movements, lowers the blood pressure, slows the heart rate, and promotes the functions of the immune system.

It spreads through the population, has mutations that allow it to evade the immune system, and it's the only cancer that we know of that's threatening an entire species with extinction.

And so the B came from bursa, but B also applies to the human immune system because it's produced in bone marrow.

In experimental feeding in monkeys you can see that it actually downregulates a specific immune system modulator.

An antigen is essentially you can view it as a protein or a peptide chain that will trigger or that can be dealt with within the immune system.

Here's an example A company I'm engaged with has found a specific piece of the H spike of flu that sparks the immune system.

The bad news is that infected individuals carry the agent with them for their entire lives.

Sirolimus and tacrolimus, the two main drugs that keep the immune system from destroying the transplanted islets, must be taken for life.

See also Immune system Immunology Immunological synapse Trogocytosis External links ImmPort Gene summaries, ontologies, pathways, protein protein interactions and more for genes involved in antigen processing and presentation

It is believed that the ancestors of modern viviparous mammals evolved after an infection by this virus, enabling the fetus to survive the immune system of the mother.

Equipped with this gene, the former II R strain bacteria were now protected from the host's immune system and could kill the host.

The first, called IgM, is highly effective at neutralizing viruses but is produced by the cells of the immune system only for a few weeks.

An autoantibody is an antibody (a type of protein) produced by the immune system that is directed against one or more of the individual's own proteins.

And within the specific immune system, we talked a little when we talked about the antigen presenting molecules that phagocytes do that plays a role in this.