type III hypersensitivity
id: GO:0001802
name: type III hypersensitivity
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: An inflammatory response resulting from recognition of immune complexes via complement or Fc receptors on effector cells leading to activation of neutrophils and other leukocytes and damage to bystander tissue.
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0002444 | myeloid leukocyte mediated immunity |
| GO:0002524 | hypersensitivity |
| GO:0016064 | immunoglobulin mediated immune response |
