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Parent topics
- Autoimmune disease [r]: Disorders that are characterized by the production of antibodies that react with host tissues or immune effector cells that are autoreactive to endogenous peptides. [e]
- Neutrophil [r]: Leukocytes (white blood cells) whose primary role is in the cell-mediated immune system, where they destroy hostile substance by phagocytosis. They do release interleukin-12. [e]
Subtopics
- Inflammatory bowel disease [r]: Chronic disorder of the gastrointestinal tract, especially Crohn's disease or an ulcerative form of colitis, characterized by inflammation of the intestine. [e]
- Systemic lupus erythematosus [r]: Connective tissue disorder, that primarily affect women of childbearing age, have a variety of clinical forms, and are characterized by red scaly skin lesions. [e]
- Vasculitis [r]: Inflammation of blood vessel walls. [e]
- Immunoassay [r]: Technique that makes use of the binding between an antigen and its homologous antibody in order to identify and quantify the specific antigen or antibody in a sample. [e]
- Churg-Strauss syndrome [r]: Widespread necrotizing angiitis with granulomas. Pulmonary involvement is frequent. Asthma or other respiratory infection may precede evidence of vasculitis. Eosinophilia and lung involvement differentiate this disease from polyarteritis nodosa. [e]
- Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody [r]: IgG antibody employed against antigens in the cytoplasm of neutrophils and monocytes; considered diagnostic for Wegener's granulomatosis and suggestive of other autoimmune diseases [e]
- Antiphospholipid antibody [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bacteria [r]: A major group of single-celled microorganisms. [e]