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E Rewald1, L Barberis, M M Francischetti
1e.rewald@speedy.com.ar
Abstract:
Ambiguity in the mutual manipulation between the immune system, more appropriately termed integrated defense system, on the one hand and microbes and incipient tumors on the other, is to be taken into account. Such ambiguity may also apply to autoimmune infighting. Here we consider the association of its increased incidence with modern ways of living. Indifference about fate implies that longstanding, evolutionary regulated, immune/tissue relationships are no impediment for asymmetric estrangement promoted by ongoing globalization.
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