单词 | autoimmune disease |
释义 | > as lemmasautoimmune disease 2. Of or relating to autoimmunity (autoimmunity n. 2); characterized by, resulting from, or exhibiting autoimmunity. Esp. in autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > immunogenesis > [adjective] > immune response > auto-immunity autoaggressive1940 autoimmune1952 1952 Amer. Jrnl. Med. 13 24/2 The thrombocytopenia in certain cases of sedormid sensitivity is due to an auto-immune mechanism resulting in platelet destruction. 1987 R. A. Thompson & L. S. Thompson Egoshell ii. C-x. 241 Evidence also suggests that multiple sclerosis may be the result of an autoimmune reaction. In this instance autoantibodies are created that attack the myelin, the fatty sheath surrounding the central nervous system. 1995 Denver Post 16 Jan. e2/6 More than 2 million Americans have lupus, an autoimmune disease that..essentially results in the body becoming ‘allergic’ to itself. 2002 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Nov. 186/3 An autoimmune disorder, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) causes inflammation, redness and soreness in joints. < as lemmas |
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