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Tolerance to Self: Which Cells Kill

Immune self tolerance involves the deletion in the thymus of developing T cells that have the ability to recognize self-antigens, but by which cells? New evidence argues that cortical epithelial cells can induce deletion of self-reactive T cells.

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Autor principal: Laufer, Terri M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18828676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060241
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spelling pubmed-25538472008-09-27 Tolerance to Self: Which Cells Kill Laufer, Terri M PLoS Biol Primer Immune self tolerance involves the deletion in the thymus of developing T cells that have the ability to recognize self-antigens, but by which cells? New evidence argues that cortical epithelial cells can induce deletion of self-reactive T cells. Public Library of Science 2008-09 2008-09-30 /pmc/articles/PMC2553847/ /pubmed/18828676 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060241 Text en © 2008 Terri M. Laufer. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18828676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060241
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