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The thymic medulla: a unique microenvironment for intercellular self-antigen transfer

Central tolerance is shaped by the array of self-antigens expressed and presented by various types of thymic antigen-presenting cells (APCs). Depending on the overall signal quality and/or quantity delivered in these interactions, self-reactive thymocytes either apoptose or commit to the T regulator...

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Autores principales: Koble, Christian, Kyewski, Bruno
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2715082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19564355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20082449