| umls-concept:C0003320 | skos:definition | MSH: Substances that are recognized by the immune system and induce an immune reaction.,CSP: any substance recognized by the immune system and inducing an immune reaction.,NCI: Any substance that causes the body to make a specific immune response.,NCI: Any substance, generally a protein, that stimulates the immune system and elicits an immune response. Recognition by the immune system elicits either a T-lymphocyte response, recognizing processed antigens, or a B-lymphocyte response, producing antibodies that bind to unprocessed antigens. | lld:umls |
