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Silica can also contribute to the pathogenesis of other autoimmune diseases such as (systemic) lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, rheumatoid arthritis, overlap syndromes, and Sjögren’s syndrome. https://t.co/G1x9gaTzyd
Silica can also contribute to the pathogenesis of other autoimmune diseases such as (systemic) lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, rheumatoid arthritis, overlap syndromes, and Sjögren’s syndrome. https://t.co/G1x9gaTzyd
In 1914, the Scottish physician Bramwell reported a coincidence between “sclerodermia” and occupations involving exposure to silica dust. https://t.co/G1x9gaTzyd