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   pristane
   (= 2,6,10,14-tetramethylpentadecane.) Extracted from shark liver. Will induce a lupus-like syndrome in non-autoimmune mice and a form of experimental arthritis.
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   Pristane
   Pristane is known to induce autoimmune diseases in rodents. It is used in research to understand the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. The fact that it is used in many products, raises the possibility that it may be a possible environmental exposure that triggers diseases such as lupu...
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