"Immune System" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The body's defense mechanism against foreign organisms or substances and deviant native cells. It includes the humoral immune response and the cell-mediated response and consists of a complex of interrelated cellular, molecular, and genetic components.
| Descriptor ID |
D007107
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A15.382
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| Concept/Terms |
Immune System- Immune System
- Immune Systems
- System, Immune
- Systems, Immune
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 21 | 24 | 45 |
| 2018 | 13 | 26 | 39 |
| 2019 | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| 2020 | 14 | 26 | 40 |
| 2021 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immune System" by people in Profiles.
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Possible therapeutic effects of Nigella sativa and its thymoquinone on COVID-19. Pharm Biol. 2021 Dec; 59(1):696-703.
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A Comparison of the Clinical, Viral, Pathologic, and Immunologic Features of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), and Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Diseases. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2021 10 01; 145(10):1194-1211.
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PNPLA3 and COVID-19 outcomes: Thinking outside the box might explain the biology behind pleiotropic effects of rs738409 on the immune system. Liver Int. 2021 11; 41(11):2801-2804.
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Immunopathological Roles of Neutrophils in Virus Infection and COVID-19. Shock. 2021 09 01; 56(3):345-351.
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[SARS-CoV-2 vaccines and reaction of the immune system. Can the epidemic spread of the virus be prevented by vaccination?] Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2021 Aug; 146(16):1085-1090.
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Comprehensive Characterization of COVID-19 Patients with Repeatedly Positive SARS-CoV-2 Tests Using a Large U.S. Electronic Health Record Database. Microbiol Spectr. 2021 09 03; 9(1):e0032721.
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The clinical spectrum of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Gaucher disease: Effect of both a pandemic and a rare disease that disrupts the immune system. Mol Genet Metab. 2022 02; 135(2):115-121.
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Recursive contact tracing in Reed-Frost epidemic models. Phys Biol. 2021 08 12; 18(6).
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3D Bioprinting for fabrication of tissue models of COVID-19 infection. Essays Biochem. 2021 08 10; 65(3):503-518.
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Interactions between SARS coronavirus 2 papain-like protease and immune system: A potential drug target for the treatment of COVID-19. Scand J Immunol. 2021 Oct; 94(4):e13044.