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Immune System MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Immune System
Tree Number(s)
A15.382
Unique ID
D007107
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007107
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; /‌physiol: consider also IMMUNITY and its indentions
Scope Note
The body's defense mechanism against foreign organisms or substances and deviant native cells. It includes the humoral immune response and the cell-mediated response and consists of a complex of interrelated cellular, molecular, and genetic components.
Previous Indexing
Antibody Formation (1966-1984)
B Lymphocytes (1973-1984)
Immunity (1966-1984)
Immunity, Cellular (1970-1984)
Lymphocytes (1966-1984)
Lymphocyte Transformation (1969-1984)
T Lymphocytes (1973-1984)
Public MeSH Note
1985
History Note
1985
Date Established
1985/01/01
Date of Entry
1984/05/30
Revision Date
2018/02/28
Immune System Preferred
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