autoantibody 的定义
plural au·to·an·ti·bod·ies.Immunology.
- an antibody that an organism produces against any of its own tissues, cells, or cell components.
更多autoantibody例句
- When Aaron Ring began testing blood samples collected from covid-19 patients who had come through Yale–New Haven Hospital last March and April, he expected to see a type of immune cell known as an autoantibody in at least some of them.
- Ring’s autoantibody tests showed that in some patients—even some with mild cases of covid—the rogue immune cells were marking blood cells for attack.
- These preexisting autoantibodies, likely created by previous infections, were still lurking around and appeared to be mistakenly attacking other immune cells.
- The original version of this story misstated the definition of autoantibodies.
- However, they were tested during infection for autoantibodies found in a variety of disorders.