Anti-Idiotype Antibody

Preferred Label : Anti-Idiotype Antibody;

NCIt synonyms : Antibody, Anti-Idiotypic; Anti-Anti-Idiotype;

NCIt definition : An antibody directed against the individual antigenic determinants (idiotopes) on the variable region of an immunoglobulin molecule. In principle an anti-idiotype antibody should inhibit a specific immune response and they are important to the regulation of the immune system.;

Details

Origin ID

C16296;

UMLS CUI

C0003242;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- antibodies, Anti-Idiotypic [MeSH concept]
- antibodies, anti-idiotypic [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- antibodies, Anti-Idiotypic [MeSH concept]
- antibodies, anti-idiotypic [MeSH Descriptor]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Immunoprotein Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Antigen Binding [NCIt concept]
- Immune System Process [NCIt concept]

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