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Defense Mechanisms
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psychological defense mechanism
, defense mechanisms psychological
, Mechanisms, Defense
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Unconscious process used by an individual or a group of individuals in order to cope with impulses, feelings or ideas which are not acceptable at…
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22 relations
Conversion disorder
General Adaptation Syndrome
Motivation
Personality Disorders
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Broader (2)
Coping Behavior
Emotional Adjustment
Narrower (14)
Defiance
Denial (Psychology)
Identification (Psychology)
Intellectualization
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2010
Review
2010
The CRISPR system: small RNA-guided defense in bacteria and archaea.
Fedor V. Karginov
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G. Hannon
Molecules and Cells
2010
Corpus ID: 12302484
Review
2008
Review
2008
Caspases - an update.
I. Chowdhury
,
B. Tharakan
,
G. Bhat
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B…
2008
Corpus ID: 206499201
Review
2005
Review
2005
Cutaneous defense mechanisms by antimicrobial peptides.
M. Braff
,
Antoanella Bardan
,
V. Nizet
,
R. Gallo
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
2005
Corpus ID: 15541184
The skin actively contributes to host defense by mounting an innate immune response that includes the production of antimicrobial…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Defense mechanisms in psychology today. Further processes for adaptation.
P. Cramer
American Psychologist
2000
Corpus ID: 6369193
Although the concept of the defense mechanism was rejected from academic psychology for a number of years, recent empirical…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Innate immunity and pulmonary host defense
Ping Zhang
,
W. Summer
,
G. Bagby
,
S. Nelson
Immunological Reviews
2000
Corpus ID: 23063579
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1998
Review
1998
Immune defense mechanisms of the dental pulp.
M. Jontell
,
T. Okiji
,
U. Dahlgren
,
G. Bergenholtz
Critical Reviews in Oral Biology and Medicine
1998
Corpus ID: 27589735
Defense reactions of the dentin/pulp complex involve a variety of biological systems, in which the immune system plays a pivotal…
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Immunoregulators in the nervous system
C. Plata-salamán
Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews
1991
Corpus ID: 24053333
Review
1977
Review
1977
Defense mechanisms of the respiratory membrane.
G. Green
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G. Jakab
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R. Low
,
G. S. Davis
American Review of Respiratory Disease
1977
Corpus ID: 41700755
The success or failure of pulmonary defense mechanisms largely determines the appearance of clinical lung disease. The lung is…
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Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Host specificity of DNA produced by Escherichia coli: bacterial mutations affecting the restriction and modification of DNA.
William B. Wood
,
William B. Wood
Journal of Molecular Biology
1966
Corpus ID: 41845392
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
CHARACTERISTICS OF AN IMMUNE SYSTEM COMMON TO CERTAIN EXTERNAL SECRETIONS
T. Tomasi
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E. Tan
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A. Solomon
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R. A. Prendergast
Journal of Experimental Medicine
1965
Corpus ID: 14660011
The γ1A present in saliva and colostrum exists largely in the form of higher polymers, the major component of which has a…
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