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Phagocytosis Main Key of Immune System

Phagocytosis, as an innate immune defense mechanism, is the first process to respond to pathogens. It is also one of the initiating branches of an adaptive immune response. This book provides a comprehensive overview of phagocytosis and related cells in the immune response. It presents the basics of...

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Other Authors: Shamsadin Athari, Seyyed (Editor), Mehrabi Nasab, Entezar (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2023
Series:Physiology 19
Subjects:
Immunology
macrophages
inflammation
obesity
aging
metabolism
innate immunity
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Summary:Phagocytosis, as an innate immune defense mechanism, is the first process to respond to pathogens. It is also one of the initiating branches of an adaptive immune response. This book provides a comprehensive overview of phagocytosis and related cells in the immune response. It presents the basics of phagocytosis as well as discusses management and therapeutic strategies for infections.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (230 p.)
ISBN:intechopen.104359
9781837687404
9781837687398
9781837687411
Access:Open Access

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