Spreading of T cell responses to autoantigens after allotransplantation and its potential involvement in the rejection process

Graft

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 18-20

  Benichou, Gilles ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Allotransplantation; Autoimmunity; Inflammation; T cell tolerance; T cells

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; CARDIAC MYOSIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 5; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ALLOIMMUNITY; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; AUTOIMMUNITY; CROSS REACTION; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYMOCYTE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0037277416     PISSN: 15221628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1522162802239753     Document Type: Review

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