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Antimicrobial Immunity

Antimicrobial Immunity is a biological defense mechanism that belongs to the category of innate and adaptive immune responses, specifically characterized by its ability to selectively recognize, target, and eliminate microbial pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites through specialized effector molecules, immune cells, and signaling pathways.

585

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3.3K

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995

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2017–2026

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Publications

585

Toll-Like Receptor Triggering of a Vitamin D-Mediated Human Antimicrobial Response

Philip T. Liu, Steffen Stenger, Huiying Li et al. · Science · 2006 · 3.9K citations

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Sequence and specificity of two antibacterial proteins involved in insect immunity

H. Steiner, Dan Hultmark, Åke Engström et al. · Nature · 1981 · 1.4K citations

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Innate antimicrobial peptide protects the skin from invasive bacterial infection

Victor Nizet, Takaaki Ohtake, Xavier Lauth et al. · Nature · 2001 · 1.2K citations

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<i>Drosophila</i> host defense: Differential induction of antimicrobial peptide genes after infection by various classes of microorganisms

Bruno Lemaître, Jean‐Marc Reichhart · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1997 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Commensal Bacteria Calibrate the Activation Threshold of Innate Antiviral Immunity

Michael C. Abt, Lisa C. Osborne, Laurel A. Monticelli et al. · Immunity · 2012 · 1K citations · Full text

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Authors

3.3K

  1. RL
    Robert L. Modlin

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    11 publications · 4.8K citations

    11

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  2. RL
    Richard L. Gallo

    University of California San Diego, United States

    9 publications · 5.7K citations

    9

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  3. YZ
    Yongcan Zhou

    Hainan University, China

    9 publications · 232 citations

    9

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  4. VN
    Victor Nizet

    University of California San Diego, United States

    8 publications · 1.8K citations

    8

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  5. YS
    Yun Sun

    Hainan University, China

    8 publications · 219 citations

    8

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Institutions

995

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    20 h-index

    69 publications

    12.5K citations

  2. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    18 h-index

    88 publications

    16.1K citations

  3. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    17 h-index

    88 publications

    93.9K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    16 h-index

    68 publications

    13.3K citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    15 h-index

    54 publications

    2.7K citations

  6. Inserm

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    36 publications

    5.9K citations

  7. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    9 h-index

    47 publications

    7.7K citations

  8. Hainan University

    Haikou, China

    8 h-index

    62 publications

    1.7K citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Immunology

    JI · 32 publications · 2.6K citations

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  2. Fish & Shellfish Immunology

    36 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. Infection and Immunity

    IAI · 29 publications · 2.1K citations

    22

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 20 publications · 4.2K citations

    20

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  5. Frontiers in Immunology

    19 publications · 705 citations

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