type II hypersensitivity
id: GO:0002445
name: type II hypersensitivity
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: An inflammatory response resulting in cell death or dysfunction mediated by activation of the classical complement pathway or induction of effector cell phagocytosis, cytolysis mechanisms via complement or Fc receptors following the binding of antibodies to cell surface antigens on a target cell, or mediated by the direct binding of antibody to cellular receptors.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0001794 | type IIa hypersensitivity |
GO:0001795 | type IIb hypersensitivity |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0002444 | myeloid leukocyte mediated immunity |
GO:0002524 | hypersensitivity |
GO:0016064 | immunoglobulin mediated immune response |