Autoimmune Diseases
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 189096, 16 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/189096
Review Article

CD8+ T-Cell Deficiency, Epstein-Barr Virus Infection, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Steps to Autoimmunity: A Unifying Hypothesis

Michael P. Pender1,2

1School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
2Department of Neurology, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, QLD 4029, Australia

Received 18 August 2011; Revised 3 October 2011; Accepted 16 October 2011

Academic Editor: Corrado Betterle

Copyright © 2012 Michael P. Pender. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

How to Cite this Article

Michael P. Pender, “CD8+ T-Cell Deficiency, Epstein-Barr Virus Infection, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Steps to Autoimmunity: A Unifying Hypothesis,” Autoimmune Diseases, vol. 2012, Article ID 189096, 16 pages, 2012. doi:10.1155/2012/189096