"Immune System" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The body's defense mechanism against foreign organisms or substances and deviant native cells. It includes the humoral immune response and the cell-mediated response and consists of a complex of interrelated cellular, molecular, and genetic components.
| Descriptor ID |
D007107
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A15.382
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| Concept/Terms |
Immune System- Immune System
- Immune Systems
- System, Immune
- Systems, Immune
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Immune System" by people in this website by year, and whether "Immune System" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immune System" by people in Profiles.
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Editorial: Molecular switches of the immune system: The E-protein/Id axis in hematopoietic development and function. Front Immunol. 2022; 13:1062734.
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Metastasis. Cancer Cell. 2022 08 08; 40(8):787-791.
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Aging-related cell type-specific pathophysiologic immune responses that exacerbate disease severity in aged COVID-19 patients. Aging Cell. 2022 02; 21(2):e13544.
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Engineering in vitro immune-competent tissue models for testing and evaluation of therapeutics. Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 2022 03; 182:114111.
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Inevitable Progress-Relying on the Immune System, Not Chance. Clin Cancer Res. 2022 02 01; 28(3):435-437.
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The Type I interferon antiviral gene program is impaired by lockdown and preserved by caregiving. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 07 20; 118(29).
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Modeling Immunity In Vitro: Slices, Chips, and Engineered Tissues. Annu Rev Biomed Eng. 2021 07 13; 23:461-491.
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Pain, the immune system and opioids are cross-talking: are we just listening in, or can we shape the conversation? Minerva Anestesiol. 2021 02; 87(2):150-152.
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Clinical analysis and pluripotent stem cells-based model reveal possible impacts of ACE2 and lung progenitor cells on infants vulnerable to COVID-19. Theranostics. 2021; 11(5):2170-2181.
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Is nuclear sirtuin SIRT6 a master regulator of immune function? Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2021 03 01; 320(3):E399-E414.