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Dose-dependent selective priming of Th1 and Th2 immune responses is achieved only by an antigen with an affinity over a certain threshold level.
Molecules and cells - 31 Dec 2000
Cho T H, Chang S H, Jan Y S
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Helper CD4+ T lymphocytes can be divided into two subsets, Th1 and Th2. The types of Th subsets activated during the adaptive immune response inductiondetermine the efficacy of immune responses against thee antigens introduced. Selective differentiation of subsets of CD4+ T lymphocytes has been known to be influenced by several factors, such as the cytokine environment around the T cells, the specificity of...
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