Introduction to B Cells also called B-Lymphocytes
B lymphocytes, the cells that produce antibodies, were so called because in birds they were found to mature in an organ called the Bursa of Fabricius. In mammals, no anatomic …Read more
Immunology is an emerging branch of medical science that deals with studies related to different aspects of the immune system like the cells, structure, function, response against antigens, and disorders.
B lymphocytes, the cells that produce antibodies, were so called because in birds they were found to mature in an organ called the Bursa of Fabricius. In mammals, no anatomic …Read more
What are Monocytes? Definition of Monocytes Monocytes are cells of the immune system that represent immune effector cells with chemokine receptors and pathogen recognition receptors that circulate through blood or …Read more
Immunofluorescence is a type of assay performed on biological samples to detect specific antigens in any biological specimen or sample and vice-versa. The specificity of antibodies to their antigen is …Read more
What is Widal Test? Widal test is an agglutination test used for diagnosis of enteric fever (Typhoidal or Paratyphoidal fever) serologically in clinical/diagnostic laboratories. This tests measure agglutinating serum antibodies …Read more
Amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, the pandemic has stirred questions about how effective is the body in fighting infections. Naturally, the body fights infections by activating its immune responses which activate …Read more
Some of the differences are: S.N. Characteristics Innate Immunity Adaptive Immunity 1. Synonyms Nonspecific, natural immunity Specific, acquired immunity 2. Definition The defense mechanisms that are non-antigen specific and immediately …Read more
Differences between Cytokines and Chemokines Here are some differences: S.N. Characteristics Cytokines Chemokines 1. Definition Small proteins produced dominantly by immune cells which are important in cell signaling. Specific cytokines …Read more
图片来源:Pinterest。这里有一些差异: S.N. Characteristics Humoral Immunity Cell-mediated Immunity 1. Definition The immunity mediated by macromolecules found in the extracellular body fluids is called humoral immunity. …Read more
RBC vs WBC (Table form) S.N. Characteristics Red Blood Cells (RBCs) White Blood Cells (WBCs) 1. Alternative Name Erythrocytes Leucocytes 2. Origin In the embryonic phase, they are formed in …Read more
Differences between B Cells and T Cells The major differences between them are: S.N. Characteristics B lymphocytes (B cells) T lymphocytes (T cells) 1. Site of Maturation B lymphocytes both …Read more