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The role of epigenetic mechanisms and processes in autoimmune disorders

The lack of complete concordance of autoimmune disease in identical twins suggests that nongenetic factors play a major role in determining disease susceptibility. In this review, we consider how epigenetic mechanisms could affect the immune system and effector mechanisms in autoimmunity and/or the...

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Autores principales: Greer, Judith M, McCombe, Pamela A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23055689
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/BTT.S24067