The hygiene hypothesis in autoimmunity: the role of pathogens and commensals
The hygiene hypothesis in autoimmunity: the role of pathogens and commensals
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The initial application of the hygiene hypothesis for autoimmune diseases proposed in the early 2000s has been confirmed and consolidated by a wealth of published data in both animal models and human autoimmune conditions.
The hygiene hypothesis probably explains the uneven geographical distribution of autoimmune diseases in the wo...
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The hygiene hypothesis in autoimmunity: the role of pathogens and commensals
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1951564049
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1474-1733
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1474-1741
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10.1038/nri.2017.111