The thymus and central tolerance

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 294-295

  Sprent, J ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

clonal deletion; self antigens; T cells; thymus; tolerance

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

EID: 0029948826     PISSN: 00185043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-979796     Document Type: Conference Paper

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