Related Concepts
Related Feeds
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune diseases occur as a result of an attack by the immune system on the body’s own tissues resulting in damage and dysfunction. There are different types of autoimmune diseases, in which there is a complex and unknown interaction between genetics and the environment. Discover the latest research on autoimmune diseases here.
Antibody Specificity
Antibodies produced by B cells are highly specific for antigen as a result of random gene recombination and somatic hypermutation and affinity maturation. As the main effector of the humoral immune system, antibodies can neutralize foreign cells. Find the latest research on antibody specificity here.
Related Papers
Journal of Theoretical Biology
G Weisbuch
Trends in Immunology
A Coutinho
Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics
Holger Schmidtchen, Ulrich Behn
Frontiers in Oncology
Ana M H VázquezAna M V López
Medical Hypotheses
R J Sharpe