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Immunologic Memory MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Immunologic Memory
Tree Number(s)
G12.450.050.500
Unique ID
D007156
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007156
Scope Note
The altered state of immunologic responsiveness resulting from initial contact with antigen, which enables the individual to produce antibodies more rapidly and in greater quantity in response to secondary antigenic stimulus.
Entry Version
IMMUNOL MEMORY
Entry Term(s)
Immune Memory
Immunological Memory
Memory, Immunologic
NLM Classification #
QW 551
Previous Indexing
Antibody Formation (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note
73
History Note
73(71)
Date Established
1973/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2022/05/23
Immunologic Memory Preferred
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