
Autoimmune component in the etiology of sarcoidosis
Author(s) -
Анна Старшинова,
Анна Малкова,
Ю. С. Зинченко,
Natalia Basantsova,
Д. А. Кудлай,
П. К. Яблонский
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
tuberkulez i bolezni lëgkih/tuberkulëz i bolezni lëgkih
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.226
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2542-1506
pISSN - 2075-1230
DOI - 10.21292/2075-1230-2020-98-5-54-62
Subject(s) - sarcoidosis , immunology , immune system , etiology , medicine , autoimmune disease , disease , human leukocyte antigen , antibody , dermatology , antigen , pathology
The article presents a review of 60 publications from international and Russian databases (PubMed, Web of Science, and Elsevier) from 1960 to 2018 with the keywords "sarcoidosis," "autoimmune reactions," "antibodies," and "HLA-genotype" characterizing sarcoidosis as an autoimmune disease. The information is divided into sections: the role of triggers, clinical manifestations and combination with autoimmune diseases, immunogenetic predisposition, features of cellular immune response, humoral immune response, and immunosuppressive therapy.