Concept: autoantibody
Label (en): autoantibody
Description (en): antibody produced by the immune system that is directed against one or more of the individual's own proteins - many autoimmune diseases (notably lupus erythematosus) are caused by such autoantibodies
Also known as (en): autoantibodies, autoimmune antibody
Label (es): autoanticuerpo
Description (es): anticuerpo desarrollado por el sistema inmunitario que actúa directamente en contra de uno o más antígenos del propio individuo
Also known as (es): Autoanticuerpos
Label (ca): autoanticòs
Label (it): autoanticorpo
Instance of: group or class of proteins
Subclass of: antibody