collagen disease

Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Wikipedia, Hutchinson

0.01 sec.

collagen disease: see autoimmune disease autoimmune disease, any of a number of abnormal conditions caused when the body produces antibodies to its own substances. In rheumatoid arthritis , a group of antibody molecules called collectively RF, or rheumatoid factor, is complexed to the individual's own gamma
..... Click the link for more information. ; collagen collagen (kŏl`əjən)
..... Click the link for more information. .

?Page tools

Printer friendly

Cite / link

Feedback

Your Ad Here

Mentioned in

References in periodicals archive

nephrosis

Yoshihiro Hirata, a Japanese chiropractor, who suffered from painful collagen disease, founded the Phi-Ten Co.

What are the Boston Red Sox Wearing? Phiten Titanium Necklaces by Business Wire

More results

Encyclopedia browser

Full browser

collaborative citizen journalism
collaborative CRM
collaborative filtering
collaborative software
collaborative Web browsing
collage
collagen

collagen disease
Collamer, Jacob
collapsed backbone
collard
collards
collateral
collating sequence
collator

Free Tools:	For surfers: Browser extension \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content NEW! \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup \| Partner with us

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.