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Molecular Mimicry: Fact or Fiction?

D. T. Y. Yu


  Abstract

Molecular studies suggest that peptide sequence similarities are present between HLA-B27 and bacteria, but the pathological mechanisms in spondyloarthropathies remain unclear.

KEY WORDS: HLA-B27, Molecular mimicry, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Yersinia pseudotuberculosis, Ankylosing spondylitis


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