Basic immunology :

Autoimmune
DRG.ROCHMAN MUJAYANTO, SP.PM
D E PA R T E M E N I L M U P E N YA K I T M U LU T
FA K U LTA S K E D O K T E R A N G I G I U N I V E RS I TA S I S L A M S U LTA N A G U N G
Autoimmune responses
Autoantigens : resemble normal immune
responses to pathogens in that they are specif-
cally activated by antigens—in this case self
antigens

Autoantibodies : autoreactive efector cells and

antibodies against the self antigen.