Article
Role of T Cell DNA Methylation in Lupus Syndromes
1 Dec 1994
Abstract excerpt
Current theories postulate that exposure to certain environmental agents will induce lupus in genetically predisposed individuals. However, the mechanisms by which environmental agents interact with the immune system to trigger lupus is unclear. Recent work has shown that some environmental agents associated with lupus, such as procainamide, hydralazine and ultraviolet light, will inhibit T cell DNA methylation,...
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