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US
/ˌɔˈtɔɪmjun/
]
[ UK /ˌɔːtəʊɪmjˈuːn/ ]
[ UK /ˌɔːtəʊɪmjˈuːn/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- of or relating to the immune response of the body against substance normally present in the body
How To Use autoimmune In A Sentence
- Faustman’s approach offered a distinct advantage over much of the current treatment in autoimmunity, which is usually more broadly immunosuppressive—meaning it tinkers with all T cells or all B cells in order to try to keep the autoimmune reaction from occurring. The Autoimmune Epidemic
- The new findings also may be important to people with systemic autoimmune disorders such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis.
- It can occur by itself or with other, common autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.
- Therefore, a composition, and methods thereof, that modulates and inhibits IL-10 activity can alter the development and sustainment of autoimmune disease and related symptoms and ameliorate or reduce pathogen-associated immunopathology. FreshPatents.com: Notable Patent Applications - 07/22/2010
- Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune disease that typically occurs in older patients.
- A catchall term for a host of afflictions including Lupus and MS, autoimmune disorders treat the body's organs and normal functions as enemy invaders.
- Methotrexate is an antimetabolite and antifolate drug used in treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- But some women developed autoimmune diseases such as lupus, which they attributed to the implants.
- Increased catabolism due to these factors can in turn lead to numerous health concerns including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic lung conditions, arthritis, autoimmune diseases, neurodegenerative and neuromuscular diseases, cancer and more. Dr. Bertrand Babinet, Ph.D., LAc.: Adaptogen Herbs: The Key to Longevity and Optimal Health
- The concern that collagen injections can trigger autoimmune diseases like lupus is also unfounded, experts say.