Arthus reaction — Infobox Disease Name = Arthus reaction Caption = DiseasesDB = 33220 ICD10 = ICD10|T|78|4|t|66 ICD9 = ICD9|995.21 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D001183 In immunology, the Arthus reaction is a type of local… … Wikipedia
Arthus reaction — Ar·thus reaction är thəs , ȧr tues n a reaction that follows injection of an antigen into an animal in which hypersensitivity has been previously established and that involves infiltrations, edema, sterile abscesses, and in severe cases gangrene … Medical dictionary
Arthus' reaction — /ahr tooh siz/, Immunol. a severe, local immune reaction to the injection of an antigen in a sensitized host. Also called Arthus phenomenon. [after Nicolas Maurice Arthus (1862 1945), French physiologist, who discovered it in 1903] … Useful english dictionary
Arthus reaction — A localized inflammation due to injection of antigen into an animal that has a high level of circulating antibody against that antigen. A haemorrhagic reaction with oedema occurs due to the destruction of small blood vessels by thrombi. It may… … Dictionary of molecular biology
Arthus reaction (phenomenon) — Ar·thus reaction (phenomenon) (ahr tūsґ) [Nicolas Maurice Arthus, French physiologist, 1862–1945] see under reaction … Medical dictionary
Arthus reaction — inflammatory response to the introduction of a foreign substance into the blood vessels or tissues of a body (that already has antibodies against those antigens) … English contemporary dictionary
reverse passive Arthus reaction — the reaction produced when precipitating antibody is inoculated into a skin site in an experimental animal, followed in 30 minutes to 2 hours by inoculation of the homologous antigen, either intravenously or intracutaneously at the same site.… … Medical dictionary
passive cutaneous Arthus reaction — a variation of the Arthus reaction in which a nonimmune host is inoculated with large quantities of precipitating antibody intravenously, followed by local cutaneous inoculation of antigen … Medical dictionary
Arthus реакция — * Arthus рэакцыя * Arthus reaction комплементзависимая реакция гиперчувствительности, которая проявляется в виде реакции антигена с антителами (осаждение). При этом образуются микропреципитаты (осажденные микрочастицы), которые повреждают клетки … Генетика. Энциклопедический словарь
Arthus-type reaction — any pathologic process involving the same mechanism as the Arthus reaction, i.e., deposition of immune complexes and complement activation, as in immune complex disease … Medical dictionary