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Autoimmunity: Why the Body Attacks Itself
The human body is made up of 37 trillion cells and billions of these die every single day. The body has special cells, called macrophages, which consume dying cells to prevent them from building up in your body. Macrophages are also able to eat any cell that is infected by a bacterium or virus. This helps your body to remain as healthy as possible. Sometimes, the macrophages are given the wrong...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers for Young Minds
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2296-6846
DOI: 10.3389/frym.2016.00023