National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Host Defense Mechanism

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C18839

code

C18839

DEFINITION

Host Defenses against pathology include physical barriers to pathogens, immediate nonspecific and constitutive (innate) defenses, specific inducible immune responses, metabolic and physiologic homeostatic mechanisms, detoxification, repair processes, and healing mechanisms.

FULL_SYN

Host Defense

label

Host Defense Mechanism

Legacy_Concept_Name

Host_Defense_Mechanism

Preferred_Name

Host Defense Mechanism

prefixIRI

C18839

prefLabel

Host Defense Mechanism

Semantic_Type

Organism Function

UMLS_CUI

C0520990

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C21124

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