Origins and history of autoimmunity—A brief review
Abstract It was not widely recognized, until the 1950s, that an immune response could be developed not only against “foreign” but also “self” antigens from the studies of chronic thyroiditis leading to the acceptance of autoimmune diseases. Paul Ehrlich coined the term “horror autotoxicus” to emphas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-03-01
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Series: | Rheumatology & Autoimmunity |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/rai2.12049 |