Autoimmunity Flashcards
1
Q
what are examples of cell mediated autoimmune diseases ?
A
type 1 DM
crohns
psoriasis
2
Q
what are examples of antibody mediated autoimmune diseases ?
A
good pasture syndrome
SLE
myaesthenia gravis
3
Q
what are examples of mixed autoimmune diseases ?
A
graves disease
4
Q
what is the most common allotrope of the HLA gene ?
A
B27
5
Q
what causes autoimmunity ?
A
unknown genetic hormonal environment immune regulation