Witebsky's postulates

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Witebsky's postulates are a series of criteria developed by Ernst Witebsky used to determine if a condition could be considered autoimmune.[1]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ van Gaalen F, Ioan-Facsinay A, Huizinga TW, Toes RE (November 2005). "The devil in the details: the emerging role of anticitrulline autoimmunity in rheumatoid arthritis". J. Immunol. 175 (9): 5575–80. PMID 16237041. 

[edit] Further reading

  • Rose NR, Bona C (September 1993). "Defining criteria for autoimmune diseases (Witebsky's postulates revisited)". Immunol. Today 14 (9): 426–30. PMID 8216719.