Why is there a link between chimerism and autoimmune diseases?

Biology

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TEA [102]4 years ago

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Answer:

Microchimerism is implicated in autoimmune diseases. This phenomenon, called microchimerism, is known as one that can provoke several autoimmune disorders, such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.

Explanation:

Chronic disease is a condition of human chimerism that shares similarities with some autoimmune diseases. Chimerism has been known to play a role in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. Chimerism indicates the presence of cells from one individual in another individual. Chimeric cell injection causes lupus-like disease. Regarding all of this we can see that chimerism provokes autoimmune deseases.

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