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[Occurrence of autoimmune phenomena in persons infected with HIV.I. Pathogenetic aspects]
1Zakładu Immunopatologii Instytutu Chorób Zakaźnych i Pasozytniczych Ak. Med. w Warszawie.
Abstract:
Autoimmune mechanisms presumably involved in the pathogenesis of HIV infection and AIDS are presented. The possible role of similarity between antigens of the major histocompatibility complex and viral antigens in the development of immune system impairment are discussed.