An autoantibody is an antibody (a type of protein) produced by the immune system that is directed against one or more of the individual's own proteins. Many autoimmune diseases (notably lupus erythematosus) are caused by such autoantibodies.
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), also known as C8 and perfluorooctanoate, is a synthetic perfluorinated carboxylic acid and fluorosurfactant.FOA has widespread applications. In 1976, PFOA was reported as a water and oil repellent in fabrics and leather and in the production of floor waxes and waxed papers ; however, it is believed that paper is no longer treated with perfluorinated compounds, but with fluorotelomers with less than 0.1% PFOA.
area code 718 is found in the us state of new york primarily servicing the city of brooklyn population 2565617 area code 718 covers 4 counties of new yorklocated in the eastern time zone area code 718 is on the same time as new york ny area code 718 was brought into effect on september 1 1984718 was split from the parent 212 area codeocated in the eastern time zone area code 718 is on the same time as new york ny area code 718 was brought into effect on september 1 1984 718 was split from the parent 212 area code