Hormonal, environmental, and infectious risk factors for developing systemic lupus erythematosus

Arthritis Rheum. 1998 Oct;41(10):1714-24. doi: 10.1002/1529-0131(199810)41:10<1714::AID-ART3>3.0.CO;2-U.

Authors

G S Cooper¹, M A Dooley, E L Treadwell, E W St Clair, C G Parks, G S Gilkeson

Affiliation

¹ National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Durham, North Carolina 27709, USA.

PMID: 9778212
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199810)41:10<1714::AID-ART3>3.0.CO;2-U

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Bacterial Infections / complications*
Environmental Exposure*
Estrogens / physiology*
Female
Humans
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / epidemiology
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / etiology*
Risk Factors

Substances

Estrogens