T-CELL TOLERANCE TO VIRUSES

被引:5
作者
AHMED, R
机构
[1] University of California Lois Angeles School of Medicine, CA
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10.1016/0952-7915(91)90006-M
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
T-cell tolerance to self antigens is maintained by events that occur within the thymus and in the periphery. Mechanisms that operate on immature T cells within the thymus are effective in induction of tolerance to viruses, but mechanisms of tolerizing mature T cells are likely to break down. This failure of peripheral mechanisms to induce T-cell tolerance to viruses has implications for autoimmunity and for treatment of chronic viral infections.
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