Assertion: lupus's system | /r/CapableOf | attack healthy tissue
Facets:
value: mistakenly
type: MANNER
value: in the case of lupus
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the joints
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: If you have drug-induced lupus, your immune system is mistakenly attacking healthy tissue.
text: This means it causes your body’s immune system to attack healthy tissues and organs instead of only attacking foreign substances that could harm your body.
text: It’s an autoimmune disease, meaning that the immune system attacks healthy tissue (tissue is what organs are made of) and can cause organ damage.
text: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which is an autoimmune disease that occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue in the joints.
text: It’s an autoimmune disease, meaning that the immune system attacks healthy tissue (tissue is what organs are made of).
text: However in the case of lupus, your immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue – causing inflammation in parts of the body such as: the skin, joints, kidneys, heart and lungs.
text: Since lupus is caused by an overactive immune system that attacks healthy tissue, suppressing the immune system may help relieve the symptoms you feel.
text: Lupus occurs when the immune system attacks healthy tissue because it cannot tell the difference between foreign invaders, such as bacteria and viruses, and the body.
text: It causes a person's immune system to attack healthy tissue, triggering inflammation and pain.
text: The findings provide some of the best direct evidence yet that environmental influences play a role in the onset and advancement of lupus, an autoimmune disorder that causes the body's immune system to attack healthy tissue, resulting in a wide range of symptoms including kidney disease, arthritis, fatigue, joint pain, and anemia.
text: When the immune system attacks healthy tissues, it causes inflammation and pain, often resulting in damage to different body parts.
text: Your body’s own immune system begins to attack healthy tissues.
text: Lupus, also known as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is an autoimmune disease, where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues and organs.