Mercury-induced autoimmunity : Genetics and immunoregulation

The existence of immune self-tolerance allows the immune system to mount responses against infectious agents, but not against self-molecular constitutes. Although self-tolerance is a robust phenomenon, in some individuals as well as in experimental models, the self-tolerance breaks down and as a res...

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Main Author: Hansson, Monika
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Wenner-Grens institut för experimentell biologi 2004
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-47
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