Herpes vaccine, splenectomy, and thymectomy associated with autoimmune diseases and the kaleidoscope of autoimmunity

Autoimmun Rev. 2024 Apr;23(4):103518. doi: 10.1016/j.autrev.2024.103518. Epub 2024 Feb 20.

Authors

Abihai Lucas Hernández¹, Ora Shovman², Pnina Langevitz², Yehuda Shoenfeld³

Affiliations

¹ Internal Medicine Department, Hospital de Especialidades CMN "La Raza", Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico City 02990, Mexico. Electronic address: abihai.lucas1991@gmail.com.
² Zabludowicz Center for Autoimmune Diseases, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
³ Zabludowicz Center for Autoimmune Diseases, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel; Reichman University, Herzelia, Israel.

PMID: 38382859
DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2024.103518

No abstract available

Keywords: Autoimmune diseases; Herpes vaccine; Kaleidoscope.

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article
Letter

MeSH terms

Autoimmune Diseases* / immunology
Autoimmunity*
Humans
Splenectomy*
Thymectomy*