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autoantibodies


Antibodies that form in response to antigens in one's own tissue; antibodies that attack cells native to the organism. © Nature Education
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autoantibodies


(aw´´to-an´tu1-bod´´=ez) Antibodies formed in response to, and that react with, molecules that are part of one's own body. autonomic nervous system
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autoantibodies


blood proteins made by the body's immune system that are meant to neutralize and destroy germs or other foreign substances but instead attack healthy cells of the body.
Source: womenshealth.gov

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autoantibodies


Proteins created by the immune system that mistakenly target healthy cells, tissues, or organs.
Source: health.harvard.edu

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autoantibodies


Antibodies that react with Self-Antigens (Autoantigens) of the organism that produced them.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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autoantibodies


Antibodies that react with self-antigens (AUTOANTIGENS) of the organism that produced them.
Source: medicaldictionaryweb.com

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autoantibodies


An autoantibody is an antibody (a type of protein) produced by the immune system that is directed against one or more of the individual's self-tissues. Many autoimmune diseases are caused by such autoantibodies.
Source: joincyrex.com (offline)





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