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Immune Function

Immune Function is the integrated set of cellular, molecular, and regulatory activities of the immune system by which an organism detects, responds to, and resolves pathogens, damaged or malignant cells, and other antigenic challenges while maintaining tolerance to self and innocuous antigens.

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Immune System Function

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CCR7 Coordinates the Primary Immune Response by Establishing Functional Microenvironments in Secondary Lymphoid Organs

Reinhold Förster, Andreas Schubel, Dagmar Breitfeld et al. · Cell · 1999 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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Interleukin 4 potently enhances murine macrophage mannose receptor activity: a marker of alternative immunologic macrophage activation.

Michael Stein, Satish Keshav, Nicholas Harris et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1992 · 1.9K citations · Full text

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Tumor necrosis factor-α is required in the protective immune response against mycobacterium tuberculosis in mice

JoAnne L. Flynn, Marsha M. Goldstein, John Chan et al. · Immunity · 1995 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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Biology of multifunctional cytokines: IL 6 and related molecules (IL 1 and TNF)

Shizuo Akira, Toshio Hirano, Tetsuya Taga et al. · The FASEB Journal · 1990 · 1.3K citations

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Transfer of a functional human immune system to mice with severe combined immunodeficiency

Donald E. Mosier, Richard J. Gulizia, Stephen M. Baird et al. · Nature · 1988 · 1.3K citations

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  1. AC
    Arturo Casadevall

    Albert Einstein College of Medicine, United States

    20 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. FB
    Francesco Bistoni

    University of Perugia, Italy

    14 publications · 961 citations

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    Anna Vecchiarelli

    University of Perugia, Italy

    16 publications · 779 citations

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  4. SF
    Stuart F. Schlossman

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, United States

    15 publications · 827 citations

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  5. SG
    Siamon Gordon

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    13 publications · 3.1K citations

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Institutions

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    52 h-index

    336 publications

    35.6K citations

  2. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    49 h-index

    382 publications

    38.8K citations

  3. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

    Bethesda, United States

    43 h-index

    231 publications

    36.8K citations

  4. Inserm

    Paris, France

    40 h-index

    348 publications

    27K citations

  5. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    38 h-index

    117 publications

    23.5K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    32 h-index

    170 publications

    21.7K citations

  7. Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Bronx, United States

    30 h-index

    86 publications

    10.9K citations

  8. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    30 h-index

    139 publications

    8.7K citations

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  1. The Journal of Immunology

    JI · 402 publications · 31.6K citations

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  2. The Journal of Experimental Medicine

    117 publications · 20.1K citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 452 publications · 17.2K citations

    66

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 65 publications · 8.5K citations

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  5. Infection and Immunity

    IAI · 117 publications · 6.7K citations

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