Primer: Mechanisms of immunologic tolerance

Nature Clinical Practice Rheumatology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-52

  Singh, Nevil J ^a   Schwartz, Ronald H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Anergy; Autoimmunity; Self reactivity; Tolerance; Tuning

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; CD22 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; FC RECEPTOR; MUCIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; APOPTOSIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BONE MARROW; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CLONAL ANERGY; GENE CASSETTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IMMUNOREGULATION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYMUS;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; AUTOIMMUNITY; AUTORECEPTORS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINEAGE; CLONAL ANERGY; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTES; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 31544482441     PISSN: 17458382     EISSN: 17458390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncprheum0049     Document Type: Review

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