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The thymus and the science of self

The conventional perception asserts that immunology is the science of ‘discrimination’ between self and non-self. This concept is however no longer tenable as effector cells of the adaptive immune system are first conditioned to be tolerant to the body’s own antigens, collectively known as self unti...

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Autor principal: Geenen, Vincent
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7925502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33415360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00281-020-00831-y