Strength and Numbers: The Role of Affinity and Avidity in the ‘Quality’ of T Cell Tolerance

The ability of T cells to identify foreign antigens and mount an efficient immune response while limiting activation upon recognition of self and self-associated peptides is critical. Multiple tolerance mechanisms work in concert to prevent the generation and activation of self-reactive T cells. T c...

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Main Authors: Sébastien This, Stefanie F. Valbon, Marie-Ève Lebel, Heather J. Melichar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/6/1530