Epstein-Barr Virus and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

The etiology of SLE is not fully established. SLE is a disease with periods of waning disease activity and intermittent flares. This fits well in theory to a latent virus infection, which occasionally switches to lytic cycle, and EBV infection has for long been suspected to be involved. This paper r...

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Main Authors: Draborg, Anette Holck, Duus, Karen, Houen, Gunnar
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3395176/