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Epigenetics changes associated to environmental triggers in autoimmunity.
Autoimmunity - 1 Jan 2016
Cañas Carlos A, Cañas Felipe, Bonilla-Abadía Fabio, Ospina Fabio E, Tobón Gabriel J
Abstract excerpt
Autoimmune diseases (AIDs) are chronic conditions initiated by the loss of immunological tolerance to self-antigens and represent a heterogeneous group of disorders that affect specific target organs or multiple organs in different systems. While the pathogenesis of AID remains unclear, its aetiology is multifunctional and includes a combination of genetic, epigenetic, immunological and environmental factors. In...
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