Article
ENDOGENOUS VERSUS EXOGENOUS ORIGINS OF DISEASES
2009-04-27
Abstract excerpt
Many illnesses are associated with an alteration of the immune system homeostasis due to a combination of factors, including exogenous bacterial insult, endogenous breakdown (e.g. development of a disease that results in immuno suppression), or an exogenous hit like surgery that simultaneously alters immune responsiveness and provides access to bacteria, or genetic disorder. We conjecture that, as a consequence of...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3d088e0c-7462-58d8-8497-d72687ed842a
- DOI
- 10.1142/s0218339009002880