The clonal selection theory of acquired immunity

Клонально-селекционная теория приобретённого иммунитета
Frank Macfarlane Burnet
1959-01-01

acquired immunityclonal selection theoryimmunological tolerancelymphocytes and plasma cellssecondary immune response
Differences between primary and secondary response 3 Lack of immunological reactivity to body constituents 4 The qualitative types of immune response 5 Congenital agammaglobulinaemia 6 Lymphocytes and plasma cells as anti- body producers
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It considers the lack of immune reactivity toward the body’s own constituents, addressing self-tolerance.
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It discusses congenital agammaglobulinemia and identifies lymphocytes and plasma cells as antibody-producing cells.
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It distinguishes primary from secondary immune responses, implying immunological memory or enhanced reactivity after prior exposure.
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It examines qualitative types of immune responses and their relationship to acquired immunity.
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The work addresses clonal selection theory as a framework for explaining acquired immunity.

acquired immunity

clonal selection theory explaining the generation and qualitative types of immune responses, including primary and secondary responses and tolerance to body constituents

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