Immunological Consequences of In Utero Exposure to Foreign Antigens
Immunologic tolerance refers to a state of immune nonreactivity specific to particular antigens as an important issue in the field of transplantation and the management of autoimmune diseases. Tolerance conceptually originated from Owen’s observation of blood cell sharing in twin calves. Owen’s conc...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.638435/full |