Humoral immunity is the aspect of immunity that is mediated by macromolecules—including secreted antibodies, complement proteins, and certain antimicrobial peptides—located in extracellular fluids. Humoral immunity is named so because it involves substances found in the humors, or body fluids.
Humoral immunity is the aspect of immunity that is mediated by macromolecules—including secreted antibodies, complement proteins, and certain antimicrobial peptides—located in extracellular fluids. Humoral immunity is named so because it involves substances found in the humors, or body fluids.
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