reduced likelihood that an organism will develop disease symptoms similar to human sight-threatening inflammatory eye diseases upon induction by peripheral immunization with one of several uveitogenic retinal proteins (or with peptides derived from them), or by the adoptive transfer of lymphocytes specific to these antigens
Synonyms:
exact_synonym:
decreased susceptibility to EAU; decreased susceptibility to experimental autoimmune uveitis; increased resistance to EAU; increased resistance to experimental autoimmune uveitis; increased resistance to experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis
related_synonym:
reduced susceptibility to experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis