Pattern recognition theory and the launch of modern innate immunity

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 191, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 4473-4474

  Medzhitov, Ruslan ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANTIGEN MEDIATED CLONAL SELECTION; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; CLONAL EVOLUTION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CLONAL SELECTION, ANTIGEN-MEDIATED; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN;

EID: 84886055095     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1302427     Document Type: Note

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