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MSH: Antibodies that react with self-antigens (AUTOANTIGENS) of the organism that produced them.,CSP: antibody directed against an individual's normal antigenic tissue constituents.,NCI: An antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it.,NCI: An antibody made against substances formed by a person's own body. Autoantibodies can directly destroy cells that have the substances on them or can make it easier for other white blood cells to destroy them. Some autoimmune diseases are caused by autoantibodies.
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