Quantitative analysis of the T cell repertoire that escapes negative selection

Immunity

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 453-462

  Peterson, Daniel A ^a   DiPaolo, Richard J ^a   Kanagawa, Osami ^a   Unanue, Emil R ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EGG WHITE; LYSOZYME;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC SELECTION; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0033213226     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7613(00)80120-X     Document Type: Article

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