Abstract
Conclusion: Incidence of autoimmune hepatitis is increasing, as other autoimmune diseases in developed countries. The main recognised hypothesis is the ‘hygienist theory’ (improvement of hygien leading to a decrease in infections) with few putative non exclusive mechanisms involving antigenic competition, extension of immune regulation induced by exogenous bacterial antigen or Toll Like Receptors.
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