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Cross-talk of the environment with the host genome and the immune system through endogenous retroviruses in systemic lupus erythematosus
Lupus, 11/04/09

Blank M et al. – Environmental factors are capable of triggering the expression of human endogenous retroviruses and induce an autoimmune response. Infection can promote the expression of human endogenous retroviruses by molecular mimicry or by functional mimicry. In the current review the authors summarize the current knowledge on infections, molecular mimicry, cross–reactivity and epigenetics contribution for trigger human endogenous retroviruses expression and pathogenesis in lupus patients.

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Ten cases of systemic lupus erythematosus related to hepatitis B vaccine
Lupus, 11/09/09 Relevance Score: 71%

Safety of vaccination of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Lupus, 11/04/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Infection—genetics relationship in systemic lupus erythematosus
Lupus, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Developments in the clinical understanding of lupus
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Simultaneous herpes simplex virus esophagitis and lupus enteritis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
Modern Rheumatology, 10/23/09 Relevance Score: 68%