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Innate Immunity
Innate immunity, often referred to as natural or non-specific immunity, constitutes the body’s first line of defence against pathogens and antigens. Antigens, substances capable of triggering immune responses, come in various forms, such as bacteria cell wall lipopolysaccharides and pollen, encompassing proteins, glycoproteins, lipoproteins, and more. . The immune system identifies these threats through pattern Continue reading
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Exploring the Components of Immunity
In immunology, understanding immunity means looking at its different parts, including innate and adaptive responses. Let’s start on a journey through the key players and processes that protect our bodies against germs. Innate Immunity: The First Line of Defence Barriers The body many layers of defence to fight off pathogens.. Mechanical barriers include intact skin Continue reading