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31Clonal anergy — For the use of anergy in thermodynamics, see Exergy. Anergy is a term in immunobiology that describes a lack of reaction by the body s defense mechanisms to foreign substances, and consists of a direct induction of peripheral lymphocyte tolerance …
32MLANA — Melan A, also known as MLANA, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: MLANA melan A| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=2315| accessdate = ] PBB Summary section title = summary text =… …
33Thymus-Epithelzelle — Thymus Epithelzellen spielen bei der Selbsttoleranz eine wichtige Rolle. Anders als in allen anderen bekannten Zellen werden in medullären Thymus Epithelzellen Eiweiße (Proteine) gebildet, die für die Zelle selbst keine Funktion haben. Sie werden …
34autoantigen — A “self” antigen; any tissue constituent that evokes an immune response by the host. * * * au·to·an·ti·gen .ȯt (.)ō ant i .jen n an antigen that is a normal bodily constituent and against which the immune system produces autoantibodies… …
35Ankylosing spondylitis — Classification and external resources An ankylosing spine in which the vertebrae become fused together. ICD 10 M …
36Type II hypersensitivity — In type II hypersensitivity (or cytotoxic hypersensitivity)cite web |url=http://pathmicro.med.sc.edu/ghaffar/hyper00.htm |title=Hypersensitivity reactions |format= |work= |accessdate=] the antibodies produced by the immune response bind to… …
37autoantibody — Antibody occurring in response to antigenic constituents of the host s tissue against self antigen, and which reacts with the inciting tissue component. antiidiotype a. SYN: idiotype a..antiidiotype antibody. cold a. an a. that reacts at… …
38autoantigen — /aw toh an ti jeuhn, jen /, n. Immunol. an antigen of one s own cells or cell products. Also called self antigen. [AUTO 1 + ANTIGEN] * * * …
39autoantigen — /aw toh an ti jeuhn, jen /, n. Immunol. an antigen of one s own cells or cell products. Also called self antigen. [AUTO 1 + ANTIGEN] …
40Autoimmune regulator — The Autoimmune Regulator, abbreviated AIRE , is a human gene which is expressed in the thymus. It causes transcription of a wide selection of organ specific genes. This reduces the threat of autoimmunity occurring by allowing the elimination of… …
