What does autoantibody mean?
Definitions for autoantibody
ˌɔ toʊˈæn tɪˌbɒd i, -ˈæn ti-au·toan·ti·body
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Princeton's WordNet
autoantibodynoun
an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
Wiktionary
autoantibodynoun
An antibody formed in response to an agent (autoantigen) produced by the organism itself
Wikipedia
Autoantibody
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 own proteins. Many autoimmune diseases (notably lupus erythematosus) are associated with such antibodies.
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Autoantibody
An autoantibody is an antibody manufactured by the immune system that is directed against one or more of the individual's own proteins. It is derived from the Greek "auto" which means "self", "anti" which means "against" and "body". Many autoimmune diseases, notably lupus erythematosus, are caused by such autoantibodies.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of autoantibody in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of autoantibody in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of autoantibody in a Sentence
The fact that even mild infections are associated with autoantibody production underscores the potential for long-term health consequences of COVID-19.
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