Interaction between extracellular matrix molecules and microbial pathogens: evidence for the missing link in autoimmunity with rheumatoid arthritis as a disease model

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation followed by tissue rebuilding or fibrosis. A failure by the body to regulate inflammation effectively is one of the hallmarks of RA. The interaction between the external environment and the human host plays an important...

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Published in:Front Microbiol
Main Authors: Sofat, Nidhi, Wait, Robin, Robertson, Saralili D., Baines, Deborah L., Baker, Emma H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4294210/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25642219
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00783
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