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Contemplating autoimmunity in the Aegean islands

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The Greek island of Crete became host to lively discussions on immunoregulation as experts from around the world gathered for the 7th Aegean Conference on Autoimmunity in September 2015.

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The 7th Aegean Conference on Autoimmunity was made possible through Aegean Conferences and support from Roche.

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Walker, L., Ziegler, S. & Becher, B. Contemplating autoimmunity in the Aegean islands. Nat Immunol 17, 218–220 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni.3367

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