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TOXIC PRECIPITIN REACTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- type III hypersensitivity reaction 1, record 1, English, type%20III%20hypersensitivity%20reaction
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soluble immune-complex reaction 1, record 1, English, soluble%20immune%2Dcomplex%20reaction
- immune complex mediated hypersensitivity 2, record 1, English, immune%20complex%20mediated%20hypersensitivity
- toxic precipitin reaction 3, record 1, English, toxic%20precipitin%20reaction
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Gell and Coombs classification) : Type 3 reactions are initiated by antigen-antibody complexes formed either at the site of tissue damage (Arthus reactions) or localizing from the circulation (soluble immune complex reactions). 1, record 1, English, - type%20III%20hypersensitivity%20reaction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réaction immunitaire de type III
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9action%20immunitaire%20de%20type%20III
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réaction à immuncomplexes 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9action%20%C3%A0%20immuncomplexes
feminine noun
- réaction allergique du type III 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9action%20allergique%20du%20type%20III
feminine noun
- réaction d'hypersensibilité de type III 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9action%20d%27hypersensibilit%C3%A9%20de%20type%20III
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaction d'immunité humorale. La combinaison antigène-anticorps susceptible de fixer le complément forme des immuncomplexes qui se déposent dans les parois vasculaires où ils provoquent une inflammation (phénomène d'Arthus). Les anticorps sont des IgG ou des IgM de type précipitant; les manifestations pathologiques apparaissent après quelques heures et la réaction est dite semi-retardée. En clinique, les alvéolites allergiques, la maladie sérique, certaines urticaires et glomérulonéphrites, le lupus érythémateux sont causés par réaction de type III. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9action%20immunitaire%20de%20type%20III
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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