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Q: How do interferons help your immune system?
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Specialized disease-fightning proteins are?

Proteins involved mainly in defense system are antibodies or immunoglobulins.They help to neutralize the pathogen and clear them out of the cells. In addition there are complement proteins, Interferons, cytokines, etc. in the immune system.


What are interferon's?

Interferons are hormonelike peprides that lymphocytes and fibrolasts produce in response to viruses or tumor cells.


Why do white blood cells help the immune system?

they release antibodies which help the immune system


Does eating boogers help your immune system?

Yes, eating boogers does help the immune system. The immune system (the stomach) will take in the booger, and pass it down to your "Junk" Section.


How interferon drug work?

The exact molecular details of how interferons act is still unclear. They may make surface-exposed antigens of tumors even more capable of stimulating the immune system, which in turn would elicit a greater response from the T-cells of the immune system


How do interferons provide a defense against viruses?

When a cell is infected with virus it sends out an interferon to warn other cells around it to stop transcription and translation and to produce antiviral proteins


Does onions help your immune system?

yes


Does vaccination trigger the immune system?

The propose of vaccination is to trigger the immune system and help it recognize a disease organism.


How do Pasteurization and vaccination help immune system?

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What is the job of t cell?

To help the immune system :)


Do drinking affect antibiotics?

No it can help it by boosting your immune system


What elements in the body help fight infections?

The immune system.