ABSTRACT
Classification Scheme RER rough endoplasmic reticulum RF rheumatoid factor rHuIFNγ recombinant human IFNγ (or other cytokine) rHuTSH recombinant human TSH RNA ribonucleic acid RNP ribonucleoprotein RT-PCR reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction SAA serum amyloid-associated protein SAARD slow-acting antirheumatic drug SALT skin-associated lymphoid tissue SARs suspect adverse reactions SARSS suspect adverse reaction surveillance scheme s/c subcutaneous SCID severe combined immunodeficiency SI stimulation index SIBO small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
SLE systemic lupus erythematosus SmIg surface membrane immunoglobulin (SmIg+,
SmIgM, SmIgD) SNP single nucleotide polymorphism SPC summary of product characteristics SPE serum protein electrophoresis SRID single radial immunodiffusion SRMA steroid responsive meningitis-arteritis STAT signal transducers and activators of transcription Tc T cytotoxic (cell) TCR T cell receptor TEN toxic epidermal necrolysis TGF transforming growth factor Th T helper (cell) TK1 thymidine kinase 1 TLI trypsin-like immunoreactivity TNF tumour necrosis factor TPMP thiopurine methyltransferase Treg T regulatory (cell) TRH thyrotropin releasing hormone TSH thyroid stimulating hormone TUBA total unconjugated bile acids UV ultraviolet (light) VCAM vascular cell adhesion molecule VKH Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome VMD Veterinary Medicines Directorate VPC Veterinary Products Committee WBCs white blood cells X-SCID X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency
T cell
B cell
plasma cell
dendritic cell (APC)
macrophage (APC)
neutrophil
eosinophil
mast cell
natural killer cell
endothelium or capillary
immunoglobulin
T cell receptor
antigenic peptide
MHC class II
MHC class I
Fc receptor
antigen
platelets
T
B
NK