- In immunology,
autoimmunity is the
system of
immune responses of an
organism against its own
healthy cells,
tissues and
other normal body constituents...
- The
Journal of
Autoimmunity is a peer-reviewed
medical journal covering research on all
aspects of
autoimmunity. It was
established in 1988 and is published...
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Autoimmunity Reviews is a
bimonthly peer-reviewed
medical journal publishing review articles pertaining to
autoimmunity. It was
established in 2002 and...
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Protective autoimmunity is a
condition in
which cells of the
adaptive immune system contribute to
maintenance of the
functional integrity of a tissue,...
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Autoimmunity is an international, peer-reviewed
medical journal that
covers the pathogenesis, immunology, genetics, and
molecular biology of
immune and...
- Ramírez-Santana C, et al. (December 2018). "Molecular
mimicry and
autoimmunity".
Journal of
Autoimmunity. 95.
Elsevier BV: 100–123. doi:10.1016/j.jaut.2018.10.012...
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autoimmunity with age-dependent
decrease in self-tolerance.
Viral proteins,
engulfed molecules, or
degraded self-structures may
initiate autoimmunity...
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factors (such as iodine, drugs, infection, stress, radiation).
Thyroid autoimmunity can be familial. Many
patients report a
family history of autoimmune...
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characteristics of
autoimmunity. The
decreased ability of the
immune system to
clear infections in
these patients may be
responsible for
causing autoimmunity through...
- thus
leading to
tissue pathology (
autoimmunity).
Molecular mimicry is one of
several ways in
which autoimmunity can be evoked. A
molecular mimicking...
