Sentences with phrase «abnormal immune responses lead»
Abnormal immune responses lead to inflammation in the digestive tract lining causing several disorders, the most common of which are Crohn's disease (usually affecting the small intestine) and ulcerative colitis (restricted to the colon).
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Multiple sclerosis is characterized by an abnormal immune response that leads to inflammation in the brain and the destruction of myelin — a fatty sheath that protects and insulates nerve fibers.
Abnormal immune response increases * inflammation in the affected joint (or more of them) and leads to overproduction of skin cells.
An allergic reaction occurs when a normally harmless substance, called an allergen, causes an abnormal and excessive immune response which leads to inflammation.