autoinflammatory disease

Term ID

DOID:0051000

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Definition

A primary immunodeficiency disease that is characterized by the activation of innate immune cells without an infection or injury being present, thus kickstarting the release of cytokines and other immune responses, causing fever and inflammation. https://www.autoimmuneinstitute.org/articles/autoimmune-vs-autoinflammatory-disease/

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Ontology

Human Disease ( DOID:0051000 )

Relationships

is a type of: primary immunodeficiency disease

primary immunodeficiency disease Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: familial Behcet-like autoinflammatory syndrome familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome familial Mediterranean fever proteosome-associated autoinflammatory syndrome TNF receptor–associated periodic syndrome

familial Behcet-like autoinflammatory syndrome familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome familial Mediterranean fever proteosome-associated autoinflammatory syndrome TNF receptor–associated periodic syndrome Show first 5 Terms

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Genes Involved

Zebrafish Models