Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6114548 Autoimmunity Reviews 2012 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
► The spectrum of autoimmune disease includes 81 disorders. ► Over half of the autoimmune diseases are rare (<1/104). ► Repeat and coiled-coil domains are common features of autoantigens. ► Autoimmunity sometimes phenocopies diseases due to mutations of putative autoantigens. ► Female bias is most obvious among high-prevalence autoimmune diseases.
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