Infectious environmental factors and systemic lupus erythematosus [electronic resource] / Judith A. James.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Gene-environment interactions : role in the modulation of pulmonary and autoimmune disease risks: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (47 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Environmental Exposure | Genes | Genetic Predisposition to Disease | Risk FactorsOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Etiology and genetics of SLE -- Hormonal influences in SLE -- Role of infections in SLE -- Infections associated with lupus -- Apoptosis in lupus -- Infectious bystander effects in SLE -- Development of autoantibodies in lupus -- Epitope spreading -- Molecular mimicry -- Epstein-Barr virus and SLE -- Lupus specific differences to pathogens -- Mounting evidence for the role(s) of infections in SLE.
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