Interruption of recently induced immune responses by oral administration of antigen

Interest in oral tolerance has been renewed in the last few years as a possibility of intervention in human autoimmune diseases. An obstacle in this direction is that, although easily induced in animals virgin of contact with the antigen, oral tolerance becomes hard to induce in previously immunized...

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Main Authors: A.A. Conde, B. Stransky, A.M.C. Faria, N.M. Vaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 1998-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1998000300008