Assertion: antibody | /r/CapableOf | stimulate removal of pathogens
Facets:
value: by coating the pathogen
type: MANNER
value: by other cells
type: OTHER
value: by macrophages
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Antibodies contribute to immunity in three ways: They prevent pathogens from entering or damaging cells by binding to them; they stimulate removal of pathogens by macrophages and other cells by coating the pathogen; and they trigger destruction of pathogens by stimulating other immune responses such as the complement pathway.