When ligand becomes receptor -: tolerance via B7 signaling on DCs

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作者
Finger, EB [1 ]
Bluestone, JA [1 ]
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[1] Univ Calif San Francisco, Ctr Diabet, Sch Med, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
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10.1038/ni1102-1056
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
CTLA-4-Ig is used to block the costimulation of T cells to interfere with their activation. This reagent may actually be working by provoking DCs to catabolize tryptophan, thereby depriving T cells and contributing to their demise.
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