Genetics of autoimmune diseases: insights from population genetics

Volume: 60, Issue: 11, Pages: 657 - 664
Published: Nov 1, 2015
Abstract
Human genetic diversity is the result of population genetic forces. This genetic variation influences disease risk and contributes to health disparities. Autoimmune diseases (ADs) are a family of complex heterogeneous disorders with similar underlying mechanisms characterized by immune responses against self. Collectively, ADs are common, exhibit gender and ethnic disparities, and increasing incidence. As natural selection is an important...
Paper Details
Title
Genetics of autoimmune diseases: insights from population genetics
Published Date
Nov 1, 2015
Volume
60
Issue
11
Pages
657 - 664
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