The term "immune response" refers to the body's natural defense system that protects against harmful invaders, such as bacteria or viruses. It involves the immune cells recognizing and attacking these invaders to keep us healthy. Full definition
The researchers in the 2012 study found a dramatic difference in immune response in subjects who slept four to six hours per night compared to those who slept seven to nine hours. (holtorfmed.com)
There were no signs of immune response in the mother's blood. (health.com)
If melanoma cells can be made to produce IL - 2, this should stimulate a strong, specific immune response against them. (newscientist.com)