Modulation of alloimmunity by Heat shock proteins

The immunological mechanisms that evolved for host defense against pathogens and injury are also responsible for transplant rejection. Host rejection of foreign tissue was originally thought to be mediated mainly by T cell recognition of foreign MHC alleles. Management of solid organ transplant reje...

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Main Authors: Thiago J Borges, Benjamin J Lang, Rafael Lisboa Lopes, Cristina Bonorino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2016.00303/full