Could autoimmunity be induced by vaccination?

S Salemi, R D'Amelio - International reviews of immunology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Autoimmune reactions to vaccinations may rarely be induced in predisposed individuals by
molecular mimicry or bystander activation mechanisms. Autoimmune reactions reliably …

Epidemiology of autoimmune reactions induced by vaccination

RT Chen, R Pless, F Destefano - Journal of autoimmunity, 2001 - Elsevier
In order for vaccinations to 'work', the immune system must be stimulated. The concern that
immunizations may lead to the development of autoimmune disease (AID) has been …

Vaccination and autoimmune diseases: is prevention of adverse health effects on the horizon?

M Vadalà, D Poddighe, C Laurino, B Palmieri - EPMA Journal, 2017 - Springer
Autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis and type 1 diabetes mellitus, affect about
5% of the worldwide population. In the last decade, reports have accumulated on various …

Vaccination and autoimmunity—'vaccinosis': a dangerous liaison?

Y Shoenfeld, A Aron-Maor - Journal of autoimmunity, 2000 - Elsevier
The question of a connection between vaccination and autoimmune illness (or phenomena)
is surrounded by controversy. A heated debate is going on regarding the causality between …

[PDF][PDF] Vaccination may be associated with autoimmune diseases

M Tishler, Y Shoenfeld - IMAJ-RAMAT GAN-., 2004 - talkingaboutthescience.com
Autoimmune diseases affect as many as 1 in 10 people in Europe and North America.
Although the prevalence of most diseases is quite low, their individual incidence has greatly …

Vaccine-induced autoimmunity.

AD Cohen, Y Shoenfeld - Journal of autoimmunity, 1996 - europepmc.org
The current review summarizes case reports attributing autoimmune diseases and
phenomena to various vaccines and suggests potential mechanisms. It has to be …

Vaccines and autoimmunity

N Agmon-Levin, Z Paz, E Israeli… - Nature Reviews …, 2009 - nature.com
Vaccines have been used for over 200 years and are the most effective way of preventing
the morbidity and mortality associated with infections. Like other drugs, vaccines can cause …

Vaccinations and autoimmune diseases

B Olivieri, C Betterle, G Zanoni - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vaccines represent one of the most effective measures of public health medicine, saving
countless lives and preventing lifelong disabilities. Vaccines are extremely safe, however …

Consequence or coincidence?: The occurrence, pathogenesis and significance of autoimmune manifestations after viral vaccines

A Schattner - Vaccine, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Viruses and virus-induced lymphokines may have an important role in the
pathogenesis of autoimmunity (Schattner A. Clin Immunol Immunopathol; 1994). The …

Vaccination and autoimmune disease: what is the evidence?

DC Wraith, M Goldman, PH Lambert - The Lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
As many as one in 20 people in Europe and North America have some form of autoimmune
disease. These diseases arise in genetically predisposed individuals but require an …