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An integrated view of suppressor T cell subsets in immunoregulation.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Nov 2004
Jiang Hong, Chess Leonard
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The immune system evolved to protect organisms from a virtually infinite variety of disease-causing agents but to avoid harmful responses to self. Because immune protective mechanisms include the elaboration of potent inflammatory molecules, antibodies, and killer cell activation--which together can not only destroy invading microorganisms, pathogenic autoreactive cells, and tumors, but also mortally injure...
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