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cell-mediated immunity |
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cell-mediated immunity [¦sel ¦mē·dē‚ād·əd i′myü·nəd·ē] (immunology) Immune responses produced by the activities of T cells rather than by immunoglobulins. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The cell-mediated immune response is critical for controlling such pathogens because their intracellular location shelters them from antibody binding. Chronic beryllium disease is an occupational lung disease that begins as a cell-mediated immune response to beryllium. These assassins, including natural killer cells, become part of the cell-mediated immune response. |
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