单词 autoimmunity 释义 BETA

Examples ofautoimmunity

Dictionary> Examples ofautoimmunityautoimmunityisn’t in the Cambridge Dictionary yet. You can help!Add a definitionA later age of onset is normal for this clinical subclass and it is associated more often withautoimmunity.From theCambridge English CorpusWe discuss the evidence that cytokines can either promote or protect againstautoimmunityand review the use of individual cytokines as therapeutic agents.From theCambridge English CorpusBy doing this, the contribution of infective agents to pathogenic processes such asautoimmunityand vascular disease can be truly evaluated.From theCambridge English CorpusFurthermore, restoration of homeostasis may be difficult to achieve because insufficient or excessive cell activation can predispose toautoimmunity.From theCambridge English CorpusSeveral microbial antigens have been identified as potentially important in the process of the induction ofautoimmunityby molecular mimicry.From theCambridge English CorpusAnother example of extremely harmful immune responses isautoimmunity, where the immune system attacks the individual's own tissue.From theCambridge English CorpusHence, it has been hypothesised that helminths may protect against the development ofautoimmunityand allergy.From theCambridge English CorpusA defect in these functions can give rise toautoimmunity.From theCambridge English CorpusTolerance is the process that eliminates or neutralises autoreactive cells; thus, a dysfunction in this system can causeautoimmunity.From theCambridge English CorpusBoth immunodeficiency and exaggerated immune responses can predispose toautoimmunity.From theCambridge English CorpusEvidence is also unsubstantiated as yet for alternative aetiological hypotheses such asautoimmunity, atopy, and genetic predisposition.From theCambridge English CorpusIn other words,autoimmunityis a normal characteristic of the immune system, which constantly seeks to identify and monitor key host constituents.From theCambridge English CorpusThe ultimate goal is to selectively correct deficits that contribute toautoimmunitywithout impacting protective immunity.From theCambridge English CorpusThe nature and mode of action of nematode-derived molecules with immunomodulatory properties are considered, and their therapeutic efficacy in models ofautoimmunityand allergy described.From theCambridge English CorpusSubsequently, the simplicity of this polarised response has been challenged, and it is now clear that t h e phenotypes involved in tolerance andautoimmunityare not absolute.From theCambridge English CorpusMannose binding lectin polymorphisms are associated with early age of disease onset andautoimmunityin common variable immunodeficiency.From theCambridge English CorpusDevelopment of symptoms or signs ofautoimmunityhave not been reported.From theCambridge English CorpusChagas' disease aetiology :autoimmunityor parasite persistence?From theCambridge English Corpus

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