Evolution of immune systems: Specificity and autoreactivity

Autoimmunity Reviews

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 643-647

  Bailey, Mick ^a   Christoforidou, Zoe ^a   Lewis, Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evolution; Immune system; Lamprey; Snails; Vertebrates

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; TRANSLOCON;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; APOPTOSIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; BRANCHIOSTOMA; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DUPLICATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IMMUNOREGULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; SOMATIC HYPERMUTATION; VACCINATION;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM;

EID: 84877052896     PISSN: 15689972     EISSN: 18730183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2012.10.007     Document Type: Review

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