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isoantigens

/ˌaɪsoʊˈæntɪdʒənz/ noun · British & US
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What does isoantigens mean?

noun

Isoantigens are antigens that are foreign to an individual's immune system, often resulting from genetic differences between individuals. They can trigger an immune response and are used in medical research and transplantation.

Example

"The discovery of isoantigens led to significant advances in understanding the human immune system and the development of more effective transplantation procedures."

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