Ocular immune privilege and transplantation
Allografts are afforded a level of protection from rejection within immune privileged tissues. Immune privileged tissues involve mechanisms that suppress inflammation, and promote immune tolerance. There are anatomical features, soluble factors, membrane associated proteins, and alternative antigen...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2016.00037/full |