Journal of Leukocyte Biology

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Journal of Leukocyte Biology

The Journal of Leukocyte Biology (JLB) is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original research and review articles on all aspects of leukocyte biology.

Pronunciation

Journal of Leukocyte Biology: /ˈdʒɜːrnəl ɒv ˈluːkəsaɪt ˈbaɪələdʒi/

Etymology

The term "Journal of Leukocyte Biology" is derived from the English words "journal" (from the Old French "jurnal"), "leukocyte" (from the Greek "leukos" meaning "white" and "kytos" meaning "cell"), and "biology" (from the Greek "bios" meaning "life" and "logia" meaning "study of").

Related Terms

  • Leukocyte: A type of cell that is part of the immune system. Leukocytes are responsible for protecting the body against harmful pathogens and foreign substances.
  • Biology: The scientific study of life and living organisms.
  • Immunology: The branch of biology that deals with the study of the immune system.
  • Peer review: The evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work.
  • Scientific journal: A periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research.

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