Package: 2 sandwiches - 9 oz - 255 g - 2 servings - UPC *3057. Serving: 1 piece - 0 - 128 g. Nutritional summary of Lean Pockets Pepperoni Pizza Sandwiches: This food is a good source of calcium. On the other hand, it is high in sodium.
Molecular mimicry is structural, functional or immunological similarities shared between macromolecules found on infectious pathogens and in host tissues. Molecular mimicry plays an important role in immune responses to infection and in autoimmune diseases.
Relationship between molecular mimicry and autoimmune diseases. Immune cells of the adaptive immune response are specifically activated, but the hallmark of autoimmunity is the dysregulation of the immune system, especially T and B cells recognizing self-antigens as foreign.