self tolerance

Preferred Label : self tolerance;

MeSH definition : The normal lack of the ability to produce an immunological response to autologous (self) antigens. A breakdown of self tolerance leads to autoimmune diseases. The ability to recognize the difference between self and non-self is the prime function of the immune system.;

MeSH synonym : tolerance, self; self tolerances; tolerances, self;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Immune tolerance;

MeSH annotation : a form of immune tolerance;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immune tolerance;

Details

Origin ID

D017634;

UMLS CUI

C0206119;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Drug Tolerance [NCIt concept]
- TOLERANCE [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Tolerance [NCIt concept]
- Tolerance, function (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- tolerance, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- self tolerance [MeSH concept]
See also
- autoimmune diseases [MeSH Descriptor]
- clonal anergy [MeSH Descriptor]
- clonal deletion [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Immunologic Tolerance [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organ or Tissue Function [UMLS semantic type]

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