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Altered Tryptophan Metabolism as a Paradigm for Good and Bad Aspects of Immune Privilege in Chronic Inflammatory Diseases

The term “immune privilege” was coined to describe weak immunogenicity (hypo-immunity) that manifests in some transplant settings. We extended this concept to encompass hypo-immunity that manifests at local sites of inflammation relevant to clinical diseases. Here, we focus on emerging evidence that...

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Autores principales: Li, Lingqian, Huang, Lei, Lemos, Henrique P., Mautino, Mario, Mellor, Andrew L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22593757
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00109