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10 relations: Allotope, Antibody, Autoimmune disease, B cell, Epitope, Fc receptor, Immune response, Niels Kaj Jerne, Tissue (biology), Vaccine.

Allotope

Allotopes are regions on an antibody which have non-varying structures.

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Antibody

An antibody (Ab), also known as an immunoglobulin (Ig), is a large, Y-shaped protein produced mainly by plasma cells that is used by the immune system to neutralize pathogens such as pathogenic bacteria and viruses.

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Autoimmune disease

An autoimmune disease is a condition arising from an abnormal immune response to a normal body part.

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B cell

B cells, also known as B lymphocytes, are a type of white blood cell of the lymphocyte subtype.

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Epitope

An epitope, also known as antigenic determinant, is the part of an antigen that is recognized by the immune system, specifically by antibodies, B cells, or T cells.

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Fc receptor

An Fc receptor is a protein found on the surface of certain cells – including, among others, B lymphocytes, follicular dendritic cells, natural killer cells, macrophages, neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, human platelets, and mast cells – that contribute to the protective functions of the immune system.

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Immune response

The Immune response is the body's response caused by its immune system being activated by antigens.

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Niels Kaj Jerne

Niels Kaj Jerne, FRS (23 December 1911 – 7 October 1994) was a Danish immunologist.

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Tissue (biology)

In biology, tissue is a cellular organizational level between cells and a complete organ.

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Vaccine

A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idiotopes

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