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Chapter-07 Immunochemistry

BOOK TITLE: Biochemistry and Nutrition for BSc (Nursing)

Author
1. Shantaram Manjula
ISBN
9789350251461
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11364_7
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2011
Pages
25
Author Affiliations
1. Yenepoya Medical and Dental College, Nithyanandanagar, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
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Abstract

Immunity refers to the resistance exhibited by the host towards injury caused by microorganisms and their products. Acquired immunity, immune response, monoclonal antibodies, immunoglobulins, HLA typing, free radicals and antioxidants, specialized proteins such as collagen, elastin, keratins, myosin, lens proteins are being discussed here in detail.

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