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Natural Immunity and Neuroimmune Host Defense

2000· review· en· W2081447765 on OpenAlexaff
István Berczi, L Bertók, Donna A. Chow

Bibliographic record

VenueAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 2000
Typereview
Languageen
FieldImmunology and Microbiology
TopicImmune Response and Inflammation
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Manitoba
Fundersnot available
KeywordsImmune systemImmunologyBiologyInnate immune systemImmunityAntigenAcquired immune systemAntibody

Abstract

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Innate resistance is mediated by non-immune defense and by natural immunity. Non-immune defense includes diverse mechanisms (e.g., physico-chemical defense by bile acids). Natural killer (NK) cells, gamma delta T lymphocytes and CD5+ B lymphocytes are key mediators of natural immunity. These cells utilize germ-line coded receptors that recognize highly conserved, homologous epitopes (homotopes). Typically, it is not the antigen, but cytokines and hormones that regulate the level of NK-mediated cytotoxicity. These include interleukin-2, interferons, prolactin and growth hormone. Less is known about gamma delta T lymphocytes. CD5+ B lymphocytes produce germ-line coded antibodies (predominantly IgM) that are polyspecific, and able to recognize a great variety of microorganisms, cancer-cells and self-components. Antigen is not an effective stimulus for natural antibody (NAb), but bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is. During the acute phase response (febrile illness) the T-cell-regulated adaptive immune response is switched off and natural immune mechanisms are amplified several hundred to a thousand times within 24-48 hours (immunoconversion). This immunoconversion is initiated by immune-derived cytokines, and involves profound neuroendocrine and metabolic changes, all in the interest of host defense. Immune recognition is assured by natural antibodies and by some liver-derived acute phase proteins, such as C-reactive protein or endotoxin-binding protein, the level of which is elevated in the serum. Thus, natural immunity is essential for a first and last line of defense and the neuroendocrine system is an important promoter of this activity.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Review · Consensus signal: Review
Teacher disagreement score0.984
Threshold uncertainty score0.683

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.002
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.095
GPT teacher head0.351
Teacher spread0.255 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreReview

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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