The fine line between autoimmune and allergic encephalomyelitis

被引:5
作者
Weiner, HL [1 ]
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[1] Harvard Univ, Brigham & Womens Hosp, Sch Med, Ctr Neurol Dis, Boston, MA 02115 USA
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10.1038/85237
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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What determines whether immune responses against a self-peptide can evoke an anaphylactic response? New evidence describes anaphylaxis that appears to be governed by thymic expression of the self-antigen.
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