| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Environmental triggers including exposure to Epstein-Barr virus [25], hepatitis C virus [26], and retroviruses including both human T-cell lymphocytic virus type I (HTLV-1) [27] and human endogenous retrovirus (HERV-K113) [28], may initiate epithelial cell activation and a prolonged inflammatory response in genetically predisposed individuals, resulting in systemic autoimmunity.
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