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The X chromosome and the sex ratio of autoimmunity.

Autoimmunity reviews - 1 May 2012

Selmi Carlo, Brunetta Enrico, Raimondo Maria Gabriella, Meroni Pier Luigi

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The number of human conditions that are currently considered to be autoimmune diseases (AID) has been steadily growing over the past decades and it is now estimated that over 10 million people are affected in the United States. One of the major shared features among AID is the predominance in the female sex which in some cases changes with the age at disease diagnosis. Numerous hypotheses have been formulated...

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PMID: 22155196
DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2011.11.024

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