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anti-receptor antibody |
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anti-receptor antibody
Immunology A generic term for an autoantibody directed against a substrate's receptor, which is capable of altering the cell's response to that substrate; ARAs are pathogenically linked to endocrine disorders, either
↑ or ↓ hormonal activity, and are directed against receptors for corticotropin, H2–histamine, parathyroid, islet β cells, insulin, thyrotropin–TSH, gastrin, and FSH. See Autoimmunity. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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