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Autoimmunity: Attack, or Defence? (The Case for a Primary Lesion Theory)

Pages 57-73 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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Ruchi Yadav, Rachel W. Linnemann, Joanne Michelle Kahlenberg, S. Louis Bridges$suffix/text()$suffix/text(), Arlene A. Stecenko & Balázs Rada. (2020) IgA autoantibodies directed against self DNA are elevated in cystic fibrosis and associated with more severe lung dysfunction. Autoimmunity 53:8, pages 476-484.
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Bert A. 't Hart, Jordon Dunham, S. Anwar Jagessar & Yolanda S. Kap. (2016) The common marmoset (<i>Callithrix jacchus</i>): a relevant preclinical model of human (auto)immune-mediated inflammatory disease of the brain. Primate Biology 3:1, pages 9-22.
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Terence J. Wilkin. (2013) Is Autoimmunity or Insulin Resistance the Primary Driver of Type 1 Diabetes?. Current Diabetes Reports 13:5, pages 651-656.
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T. Wilkin. (2014) The Author's Reply. Diabetologia 45:2, pages 289-289.
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Bert A ’t Hart, Herbert P.M Brok, Sandra Amor & Ronald E Bontrop. (2001) The major histocompatibility complex influences the ethiopathogenesis of MS-like disease in primates at multiple levels. Human Immunology 62:12, pages 1371-1381.
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Kathleen N. Potter & Terence J. Wilkin. (2000) The molecular specificity of insulin autoantibodies. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews 16:5, pages 338-353.
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Anna Macura-Biegun, Anna Pituch-Noworolska, Maria Rewicka, Bożena Mrozewicz & Jan Noworolski. (1998) Antistriational antibodies during Toxocara canis, Trichinella spiralis infections. Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 21:2, pages 101-106.
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T. J. Wilkin. (1992) Autoimmune diabetes and the germ theory of disease. Diabetologia 35:2, pages 187-189.
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Terence J. Wilkin. (2009) Autoantibodies as mechanisms, markers, and mediators of B‐cell disease. Diabetes/Metabolism Reviews 7:2, pages 105-120.
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Franklin H. Epstein & T.J. Wilkin. (1990) Receptor Autoimmunity in Endocrine Disorders. New England Journal of Medicine 323:19, pages 1318-1324.
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Terence J Wilkin. (2018) Antibody Markers in Predicting Type 1 Diabetes: A Review. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 83:10, pages 632-636.
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