Mining the capacity of human-associated microorganisms to trigger rheumatoid arthritis-A systematic immunoinformatics analysis of T cell epitopes.
Autoimmune diseases, often triggered by infection, affect ~5% of the worldwide population. Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)-a painful condition characterized by the chronic inflammation of joints-comprises up to 20% of known autoimmune pathologies, with the tendency of increasing prevalence. Molecular mimi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253918 |