Editorial: The Role of the Environment in Autoimmunity

Front Immunol. 2021 Feb 22:12:641171. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.641171. eCollection 2021.

Authors

James J Pestka^{1

2}, K Michael Pollard³, Allen J Rosenspire⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States.
² Institute for Integrative Toxicology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States.
³ Department of Molecular Medicine, Scripps Research, La Jolla, CA, United States.
⁴ Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, United States.

No abstract available

Keywords: autoantibody; autoimmunity; environment; inflammation; lupus (SLE); tolerance; toxicant; trigger.

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Animals
Autoimmunity / immunology*
Environmental Exposure / adverse effects*
Humans

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