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Marseille Immunopôle

The french immunology cluster.

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Thomson Reuters 2016 list of Highly Cited Researchers

Pr Eric VIVIER and Dr Bernard MALISSEN have been selected for the Thomson Reuters 2016 list of Highly Cited Researchers

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What is immunology?

At the crossroads of biology and medicine, immunology is a scientific discipline that focuses on the operating mechanisms of the immune system. Appeared early in the evolution, this system enables living organisms to defend themselves against pathogens or their own components when they are altered. It involves a large number of cells whose capacity for cooperation, recognition and memory are far from having revealed all their secrets.

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