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Gene-environment interaction in autoimmune disease.
Expert reviews in molecular medicine - 7 Mar 2014
Ellis Justine A, Kemp Andrew S, Ponsonby Anne-Louise
Abstract excerpt
Autoimmune disease manifests in numerous forms, but as a disease group is relatively common in the population. It is complex in aetiology, with genetic and environmental determinants. The involvement of gene variants in autoimmune disease is well established, and evidence for significant involvement of the environment in various disease forms is growing. These factors may act independently, or they may interact,...
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