a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint 関節の炎症と著しい部位の変形を伴う慢性的自己免疫疾患。関節の腫れと変形を伴う慢性の自己免疫疾患。
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【上位】 any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues あなたの免疫システムがあなた自身の組織に対して抗体を生産する免疫システムの異常機能で特徴付けられた大きな疾患群の総称。
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【下位】 a form of rheumatoid arthritis that affects children; large joints become inflamed and bone growth may be retarded 子供に影響を与えるリウマチ様関節炎の型。大きな関節が腫れ、骨の成長が遅れることもある。
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