An ancient system of host defense

被引:255
作者
Medzhitov, R
Janeway, CA
机构
[1] Yale Univ, Sch Med, Immunobiol Sect, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
[2] Howard Hughes Med Inst, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
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10.1016/S0952-7915(98)80024-1
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Research over the past few years has begun to provide significant advances in our understanding of the interplay between the innate and adaptive immune systems. New findings in several model systems reveal remarkable parallels and conservation of ancient host defense pathways in organisms separated by over a billion years of evolution.
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