The presence of anticardiolipin antibodies in adults may be influenced by infections in infancy.

OBJECTIVES: There has been limited success defining environmental factors important in the development of antiphospholipid (Hughes) syndrome (APS). Recent work suggests that the perinatal environment may be important in the development of other autoimmune diseases. We measured anticardiolipin antibo...

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Main Authors: Edwards, C, Syddall, H, Jameson, K, Williams, E, Polosa, R, Goswami, R, Dennison, E, Arden, N, Cooper, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008