Autoimmune disease Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Insulin-dependent diabetes metllitus (IDDM)
A
Autoantibody against pancreatic beta cells
2
Q
Myasthenia gravis
A
Blocking autoantibody against acetylcholine receptors
3
Q
Multiple sclerosis
A
Autoantibody against brain or white matter
4
Q
Rheumatoid arthritis
A
IgM against IgG Fc region
5
Q
Systemic lupus erythematosis
A
Autoantibody against DNA, nuclear protein, RBC, platelet membranes
6
Q
Grave’s disease
A
Stimulating autoantibody against thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor
7
Q
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
A
Autoantibody/Th1 cells against thyroid cells and their proteins
8
Q
Goodpasture’s syndrome
A
Autoantibody against renal and lung basement membranes
