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Unique CD8+ T Cell-Mediated Immune Responses Primed in the Liver.
Transplantation - 1 Sept 2016
Zimmerer Jason M, Horne Phillip H, Fisher Mason G, Pham Thomas A, Lunsford Keri E, Ringwald Bryce A, Avila Christina L, Bumgardner Ginny L
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BACKGROUND: The liver immune environment is tightly regulated to balance immune activation with immune tolerance. Understanding the dominant immune pathways initiated in the liver is important because the liver is a site for cell transplantation, such as for islet and hepatocyte transplantation. The purpose of this study is to examine the consequences of alloimmune stimulation when allogeneic cells are...
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