The post-activation refractory phase: A mechanism to measure antigenic complexity and ensure self-tolerance among mature peripheral T lymphocytes

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 467-470

  Mannie, M D ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; AUTOIMMUNITY; AUTOREGULATION; CELL DENSITY; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; HUMAN; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0029796843     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-9877(96)90159-0     Document Type: Article

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