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A possible role for autoimmunity through molecular mimicry in alphavirus mediated arthritis.
Scientific reports - 22 Jan 2020
Venigalla Siva Sai Krishna, Premakumar Sowmya, Janakiraman Vani
Abstract excerpt
Alphaviral infections are foremost in causing debilitating clinical outcomes in humans characterized by rheumatic arthritis like conditions. Though the presence of virus in joints and associated inflammation has been implicated as one of the reasons for the acute and chronic polyarthritis post alphaviral infections, the basis for rheumatic like outcomes is not clear. Through an in silico analysis, we have...
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