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New approaches to eliciting protective immunity through T cell repertoire manipulation: the concept of thymic vaccination
Conventional vaccines afford protection against infectious diseases by expanding existing pathogen-specific peripheral lymphocytes, both CD8 cytotoxic effector (CTL) and CD4 helper T cells. The latter induce B cell maturation and antibody production. As a consequence, lymphocytes within the memory p...
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BioMed Central
2004
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC544398/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15588284 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-9433-3-2 |