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Preferred Name

Host Defense Mechanism
Synonyms

Host Defense Mechanism

Host Defense

Definitions

Host Defenses against pathology include physical barriers to pathogens, immediate nonspecific and constitutive (innate) defenses, specific inducible immune responses, metabolic and physiologic homeostatic mechanisms, detoxification, repair processes, and healing mechanisms.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C18839

code

C18839

DEFINITION

Host Defenses against pathology include physical barriers to pathogens, immediate nonspecific and constitutive (innate) defenses, specific inducible immune responses, metabolic and physiologic homeostatic mechanisms, detoxification, repair processes, and healing mechanisms.

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Host Defense Mechanism

Host Defense

label

Host Defense Mechanism

Legacy Concept Name

Host_Defense_Mechanism

Preferred_Name

Host Defense Mechanism

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C18839

Semantic_Type

Organism Function

UMLS_CUI

C0520990

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C21124

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