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Autoimmunity and primary immunodeficiency: two sides of the same coin?
Nature reviews. Rheumatology - 19 Dec 2017
Schmidt Reinhold E, Grimbacher Bodo, Witte Torsten
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Autoimmunity and immunodeficiency were previously considered to be mutually exclusive conditions; however, increased understanding of the complex immune regulatory and signalling mechanisms involved, coupled with the application of genetic analysis, is revealing the complex relationships between primary immunodeficiency syndromes and autoimmune diseases. Single-gene defects can cause rare diseases that...
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