in contrast , in patients with systemic inflammatory disease , the coexistence of antiretinal antibodies and concluded that both antiretinal autoimmunity and circulating immune complexes may act as immunopathogenetic factors in idiopathic retinal vasculitis but that , in certain patients , circulating immune complex formation seems to protect against the more severe forms of autoimmune retinal inflammatory disease .
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antibodies
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circulating immune complexes