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Human Endogenous Retroviruses and Their Putative Role in the Development of Autoimmune Disorders Such as Multiple Sclerosis

Human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) are remnants of retroviral germ line infections of human ancestors and make up ~8% of the human genome. Under physiological conditions, these elements are frequently inactive or non-functional due to deactivating mutations and epigenetic control. However, they c...

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Published in:Front Microbiol
Main Authors: Gröger, Victoria, Cynis, Holger
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5826199/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29515547
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00265
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