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Immunology in the clinic review series; focus on type 1 diabetes and viruses: enterovirus, thymus and type 1 diabetes pathogenesis.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 1 Apr 2012
Jaïdane H, Sané F, Hiar R, Goffard A, Gharbi J, Geenen V, Hober D
Abstract excerpt
Thymus dysfunction, especially immune suppression, is frequently associated with various virus infections. Whether viruses may disturb the thymus function and play a role in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases is an open issue. Enteroviruses, especially Coxsackievirus B4 (CV-B4), have been la...
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