Chemicals and Drugs

Antigen-Antibody Complex

The complex formed by the binding of antigen and antibody molecules. The deposition of large antigen-antibody complexes leading to tissue damage causes IMMUNE COMPLEX DISEASES.

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Abstract

The complex formed by the binding of antigen and antibody molecules. The deposition of large antigen-antibody complexes leading to tissue damage causes IMMUNE COMPLEX DISEASES.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Antigen-Antibody Complexes
  • Immune Complex
  • Immune Complexes
  • Antigen Antibody Complex
  • Antigen Antibody Complexes
  • Complex, Antigen-Antibody
  • Complex, Immune
  • Complexes, Antigen-Antibody
  • Complexes, Immune

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23 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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72(70)

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Previous Indexing

  • Antibodies (1966-1969)
  • Antigens (1966-1969)

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QW 608

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Antigen-Antibody Complex. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000936. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000936
  2. Antigen-Antibody Complex. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76122417