Etiology of autoimmune disease: Past, present and future

Expert Review of Clinical Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 111-113

  Alzabin, Saba ^a   Venables, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

autoantibodies; autoimmune disease; celiac disease; etiology; genetic polymorphisms; infection; rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; GLUTEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CELIAC DISEASE; ENDOMYSIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NOTE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS;

EID: 84856605711     PISSN: 1744666X     EISSN: 17448409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/eci.11.88     Document Type: Note

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