Assertion: autoimmune disease's system | /r/CapableOf | produce antibody
Facets:
value: against normal parts of the body
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to cause tissue injury."16
type: PURPOSE
value: to such an extent
type: OTHER
value: in autoimmune diseases
type: LOCATION
value: mistakenly
type: MANNER
value: in this case
type: TEMPORAL
value: against these antigens
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: The immune system produces antibodies against these antigens that enable it to destroy these harmful substances.
text: Known as AIHA, this condition occurs when the immune system creates antibodies that destroy red blood cells.
text: Hashimoto’s disease occurs when the immune system makes antibodies that attack the thyroid gland, resulting in decreased production of thyroid hormones and hypothyroidism.
text: To counter this, the immune system produces and sends antibodies (special proteins) to identify destroy these antigens.
text: An autoimmune disease is an illness that causes the immune system to produce antibodies that attack normal body tissues.
text: In autoimmune diseases the immune system produces antibodies that attack the body's own cells, tissues and organs, resulting in inflammation and damage.
text: In this case, the immune system will produce antibodies that bind to and destroy body tissue.
text: The immune system produces antibodies that destroy these harmful substances.
text: Though the causes are not clearly understood, what is known is that autoimmune diseases develop when our immune system, which is designed to fight off foreign invaders and keep us healthy, mistakenly produces antibodies that attack its own healthy organs, cells and tissues.
text: Some forms of chronic hives have an autoimmune origin which means, in about 30% of patients, that the immune system is producing antibodies against normal substances in the body and triggering the release of histamine by mast cells...
text: Autoimmunity refers to when the immune system fails to do this and instead produces antibodies that are directed towards the body’s own tissues.
text: The hyperstimulated immune system produces excessive inflammatory chemicals and antibodies, which attack the body’s own tissues/cells (this is an autoimmune reaction).
text: In autoimmune diseases, this system becomes defective and produces antibodies against normal parts of the body to such an extent as to cause tissue injury."16
text: In adaptive immunity, the threat must be processed and recognized by the body, and then the immune system creates antibodies specifically designed to the threat.
text: As mentioned above, Hashimoto’s is an autoimmune disease meaning your immune system creates antibodies which attack thyroid gland and damage it.
text: Depending on the reason for your visit, she may have checked for several autoimmune diseases, which is when your immune system makes antibodies and immune cells that mistakenly attack your own healthy tissues, says Geoff Rutledge, M.D., Ph.D., a California-based physician and chief medical officer at HealthTap.