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Seeking wisdom in innate immunity

Douglas T. Fearon
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Douglas T. Fearon: University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Wellcome Trust Immunology Unit

Nature, 1997, vol. 388, issue 6640, 323-324

Abstract: Obsolescent — such was once the view of the innate immune system. That view is itself out of date. But a fresh angle of attack on the ways in which innate immunity is essential to the function of acquired immunity comes from study of the ancient defence systems of invertebrates.

Date: 1997
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