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This refers to immunity to infection created by proteins termed antibodies, often referred to as "B" cells.
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Topics Related To Humoral Immunity
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| AIDS | Relationship to Immune System Imbalance (TH2 Dominance)
"In HIV progression to AIDS, there is a shift from Th1 (cellular immunity) to the less effective Th2 (humoral immunity)..."
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Cytokines |
Related Topic
"...Th1 (T-cell Helper type 1) promote cell-mediated immunity (CMI) while Th2 (T-cell Helper type 2) induce humoral immunity (antibodies)..."
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Immune System Imbalance (TH2 Dominance) |
The Condition
"...Th1 cells promote cell-mediated immunity while Th2 cells induce humoral immunity..."
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Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis) |
The Condition
"...Following inhalation and maturation of the cocci, humoral immunity predictably begins with immunoglobulin M (IgM), then IgG..."
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Last updated: Feb 28, 2008
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