This strongly suggests that these T-cells are either causing the disease or contributing to it in some way...We have experiments in progress to define what these cells may be doing.
Scientists have hypothesized the autoimmune reaction is prompted by a mix of environmental and genetic factors, but that another important element could involve past infection with the Epstein-Barr virus (or EBV), which infects around 95 percent of adults worldwide and causes a condition also known as infectious mononucleosis.
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