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autoimmunities

autoimmunities is the plural of autoimmunity.

Meaning of autoimmunity

Noun

autoimmunity (countable and uncountable, plural autoimmunities)

  1. The condition where one's immune system attacks one's own tissues, i.e., an autoimmune disorder.
    • This can be demonstrated in NOD mice in which a point mutation in the autoimmune regulator (Aire) gene results in the reduced expression of P0 in the thymus and a concomitant increase of P0 specific T cells in the periphery. 107 Similarly, autoimmunity is shifted towards the peripheral nerve in...2015 February 12, Emily K Mathey et al., “Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: from pathology to phenotype”, in Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, volume 86...

Questions about autoimmunities

What is autoimmunities the plural of?
Autoimmunities is the plural of autoimmunity.

Words near autoimmunities in the dictionary

  1. autoimitation
  2. autoimitations
  3. autoimmune
  4. autoimmunisation
  5. autoimmunisations
  6. autoimmunities
  7. autoimmunity
  8. autoimmunization
  9. autoimmunizations
  10. autoimmunoanalyzer
  11. autoimmunoanalyzers

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