Extrathymic T cell receptor gene rearrangement in human alimentary tract

T lymphocytes regulate the initiation, duration, and magnitude of adaptive immune responses and function as effector cells in cell mediated immunity. To become immunologically competent they must generate functional antigen receptors. This process takes place in the thymus and requires somatic recom...

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Main Author: Bas, Anna
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för klinisk mikrobiologi 2003
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-169
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