Autoimmune diseases occur when the body mounts an immune response against its own tissue instead of a foreign pathogen.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Linus Pauling Institute
  Immunity In Depth | Linus Pauling Institute

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• Immunity In Depth | Linus Pauling Institute lpi.oregonstate.edu Linus Pauling Institute via serper

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• immune response concept
• autoimmune diseases concept