Antibody-induced transplantation tolerance: the role of dominant regulation.
A short-treatment with nondepleting antibodies, such as those targeting CD4 or CD154 (CD40 ligand), allows long-term graft survival without the need for continuous immunosuppression. This state of immune tolerance is maintained by regulatory CD4+ T cells present within both the lymphoid tissue and t...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2003
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