Retroviruses in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus: Are they potential therapeutic targets?
The pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is characterised by the hyper-activation of immunologic pathways related to the antiviral response. Exogenous and endogenous retroviruses, by integrating their DNA templates in the host cell genome, may epigenetically control the transcription o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Autoimmunity |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08916934.2020.1755962 |