immunological response

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• immunological memory — noun The ability of the immune system to mount a larger and more rapid response to an antigen that has already been encountered, mediated by long lived cells stimulated on first exposure to the antigen • • • Main Entry: ↑immune …   Useful english dictionary

• immunological tolerance — a failure of the body to distinguish between materials that are self , and therefore to be tolerated, and those that are not self , against which it mounts an immune response. Tolerance results from the interaction of antigens with lymphocytes… …   Medical dictionary

• immunological tolerance — a failure of the body to distinguish between materials that are ‘self’, and therefore to be tolerated, and those that are ‘not self’, against which it mounts an immune response. Tolerance results from the interaction of antigens with lymphocytes… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• immunological adjuvant — A substance used to help boost the immune response to a vaccine so that less vaccine is needed …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• anamnestic response — Archaic term now replaced by such terms as secondary immune response, immunological memory …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• immune response — Alteration in the reactivity of an organism s immune system in response to an antigen; in vertebrates, this may involve antibody production, induction of cell mediated immunity, complement activation or development of immunological tolerance …   Dictionary of molecular biology

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• DNA vaccination — The making of a DNA vaccine. DNA vaccination is a technique for protecting an organism against disease by injecting it with genetically engineered DNA to produce an immunological response. Nucleic acid vaccines are still experimental, and have… …   Wikipedia

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