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Immigration control in the vertebrate body with special reference to chimerism

The phenomenon of chimerism is reviewed against an understanding of adaptive immunity in vertebrates. It is shown that chimerism can be regarded as a ubiquitous condition and this suggests that monophylesis has played little part in evolution. It is suggested that the adaptive immune response has a...

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Autor principal: Davies, Anthony J.S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Landes Bioscience 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3370924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22690266