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Lupus-like oral mucosal lesions in mercury-induced autoimmune response in Brown Norway rats

BACKGROUND: Administration of mercury at nontoxic doses induces systemic autoimmune disease in Brown Norway (BN) rats. The pathogenesis of lupus-like oral mucosal lesion by mercury-induced autoimmunity is still unclear, even though the oral mucosa is observed to be commonly affected in mercury-treat...

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Autores principales: Seno, Kei, Ohno, Jun, Ota, Nobutaka, Hirofuji, Takao, Taniguchi, Kunihisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3852543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24089704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-14-47