basement membrane antibody
1Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody — (anti GBM) is an antibody which is found in Goodpasture s syndrome but not found in microscopic polyangiitis.Some sources consider anti GBM disease and Goodpasture disease to be synonomyous terms describing histological presentation, reserving… …
2antibody — An immunoglobulin molecule produced by B lymphoid cells with a specific amino acid sequence evoked in humans or other animals by an antigen (immunogen). These molecules are characterized by reacting specifically with the antigen in some… …
3Goodpasture antibody — a type of circulating antibody against basement membrane antigens, present in Goodpasture syndrome …
4Goodpasture syndrome — An autoimmune disease characterized by a combination of lung and kidney disease specifically, pulmonary hemorrhage (bleeding in the lungs) and glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the glomerulus) due to severe inflammation in the basement… …
5Autoantibody — An autoantibody is an antibody (a type of protein) manufactured by the immune system that is directed against one or more of the individual s own proteins. Many autoimmune diseases in humans, most notably lupus erythematosus, are caused by such… …
6Cocaine — For other uses, see Cocaine (disambiguation). Cocaine …
7Microscopic polyangiitis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 M31.7 DiseasesDB 8193 …
8Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… …
9Systemic lupus erythematosus — For other uses, see lupus (disambiguation). Systemic lupus erythematosus Classification and external resources The typical butterfly rash found in lupus ICD 10 L …
10cell — cell1 cell like, adj. /sel/, n. 1. a small room, as in a convent or prison. 2. any of various small compartments or bounded areas forming part of a whole. 3. a small group acting as a unit within a larger organization: a local cell of the… …
