Term Name:	type II hypersensitivity
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Definition:	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.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0002445]    QuickGO    AmiGO