Role of the human endogenous retrovirus HERV-K18 in autoimmune disease susceptibility: study in the...
Role of the human endogenous retrovirus HERV-K18 in autoimmune disease susceptibility: study in the Spanish population and meta-analysis
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) are genomic sequences that resulted from ancestral germ-line infections by exogenous retroviruses and therefore are transmitted in a Mendelian fashion. Increased HERV expression and antibodies to HERV antigens have been found in various autoimmune diseases. HERV-K18 in chromosome 1 was previously associated wit...
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Role of the human endogenous retrovirus HERV-K18 in autoimmune disease susceptibility: study in the Spanish population and meta-analysis
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1346593193
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1346593193
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0062090