Infections, rheumatism and autoimmunity: the conflicting relationship between humans and their environment.
Doria
Andrea
A
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Padova, Italy. adoria@unipd.it
Sarzi-Puttini
Piercarlo
P
Shoenfeld
Yehuda
Y
D000818:Animals; D017951:Antigen Presentation / Q000502:physiology; D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000378:metabolism*; D015551:Autoimmunity / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D007108:Immune Tolerance / Q000502:physiology; D007239:Infections / Q000276:immunology*; D012216:Rheumatic Diseases / Q000276:immunology*; D050378:T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000276:immunology
D001323:Autoantibodies