title: Pattern recognition theory and the launch of modern innate immunity.
authors.affiliation: Department of Immunobiology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510.
authors.forename: Ruslan
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Medzhitov
mesh_terms: D056704:Adaptive Immunity; D000917:Antibody Formation; D060966:Clonal Selection, Antigen-Mediated; D006801:Humans; D007113:Immunity, Innate; D011946:Receptors, Antigen / Q000276:immunology*
chemical_list: D011946:Receptors, Antigen