- Infections have been recognized as a triggering or exacerbating factor for autoimmune diseases.
- Helicobacter pylori can generate autoimmunity through molecular mimicry, leading to the generation of autoantibodies.
- There is a controversial relationship between Helicobacter pylori and some autoimmune diseases.
- Clinical implications of Helicobacter pylori in autoimmune diseases should be investigated in large and longitudinal analysis.
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