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Geoepidemiology, gender and autoimmune disease.

Autoimmunity reviews - 1 May 2012

Moroni Luca, Bianchi Ilaria, Lleo Ana

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Autoimmune diseases include more than 70 different disorders affecting over 5% of the population of the Western countries. They are mainly characterized by female predominance and have great impact on the quality of life of affected subjects. It is generally accepted that ADs are the result of a complex interaction between genetic and environmental factors; however the mechanisms involved in the loss of tolerance...

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PMID: 22142547
DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2011.11.012

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