(from the article `immune system disorder`) Various mechanisms can alter self components so that they seem foreign to the immune system. New antigenic determinants can be attached to self ...
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<immunology> The antigens of an organisms own cells and cell products are self antigens to the immune system of that organisn. ... Clones of immune cells reactive with self antigens are normally eliminated. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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an autoantigen, a normal constituent of the body against which antibodies are formed in autoimmune disease.
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(self-an´tĭ-jәn) any constituent of the body's own tissues that is capable of stimulating autoimmunity; see also immunity.
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