Mimotope-hormesis and mortalin/grp75/mthsp70: A new hypothesis on how infectious disease-associated epitope mimicry may explain low cancer burden in developing nations

It is generally observed that countries with heavy infectious burden show lower cancer incidence as compared to more affluent nations. With the emerging paradigm on microbial heat shock proteins (hsps) as molecular link between infections and autoimmune diseases, we posit a new hypothesis, the “mimo...

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Main Authors: Deocaris, Custer C., Taira, Kazunari, Kaul, Sunil C., Wadhwa, Renu
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Published: Animo Repository 2005
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Online Access:https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/5462
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Institution: De La Salle University