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autoimmunity

Used for:

environment related autoimmunity

Used for:

self recognition (immune)

Used for:

self tolerance (immune)

Broader Terms:

immunity

Related Terms:

antiidiotype antibody

Related Terms:

autoantibody

Related Terms:

autoantigen

Scope Note:

developmentally complex, not necessarily pathological, possibly pervasive, cell or humoral immune system reactivity toward autologous (self) antigens; do not confuse with AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER.

Term Number:

4003-0004


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