Bovine spongiform encephalopathy: is it an autoimmune disease due to bacteria showing molecular mimicry with brain antigens?

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) could be an autoimmune disease produced following exposure of cattle to feedstuffs containing bacteria showing molecular mimicry between bacterial components and bovine tissue. Analysis of molecular sequence databases (Genbank and SwissProt) shows that three ba...

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Autores principales: Ebringer, A, Thorpe, C, Pirt, J, Wilson, C, Cunningham, P, Ettelaie, C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1997
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1470340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9370514

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1470340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9370514

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