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Evolutionary Mechanisms of Defense Reactions

Václav Větvička, Petr Šíma

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At present, we do not fully understand at what stage of the evolution of living matter the first traces of defense reactions occurred. We even do not fully understand how and why immune systems reache

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At present, we do not fully understand at what stage of the evolution of living matter the first traces of defense reactions occurred. We even do not fully understand how and why immune systems reache

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At present, we do not fully understand at what stage of the evolution of living matter the first traces of defense reactions occurred. We even do not fully understand how and why immune systems reache

Key concepts: Immunity, Humoral immunity, Cellular immunity, Biology, Immune system, Coelom, Immunology, Acquired immune system

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