Endogenous retroviral sequences in the pathogenesis of systemic autoimmune disease

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 133, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 767-771

  Walchner, Monika ^a,d   Leib Mösch, Christine ^b,c   Messer, Gerald ^a   Germaier, Herbert ^a   Plewig, Gerd ^a   Kind, Peter ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNITY; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS; REVIEW; VIRUS GENE;

EID: 1842364914     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.133.6.767     Document Type: Review

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