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Human Endogenous Retroviruses (HERVs) and Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease: Is There a Link?

Autoimmune rheumatic diseases, such as RA and SLE, are caused by genetic, hormonal and environmental factors. Human Endogenous Retroviruses (HERVs) may be triggers of autoimmune rheumatic disease. HERVs are fossil viruses that began to be integrated into the human genome some 30-40 million years ago...

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Autores principales: Tugnet, Nicola, Rylance, Paul, Roden, Denise, Trela, Malgorzata, Nelson, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3636489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23750183
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874312901307010013