The characterisation of human regulatory T cell subsets in ageing and atopy
The immune system must be controlled to prevent damage caused by inappropriate responses and extended inflammation. Regulatory T cells (Tregs), known to be generated by the thymus, must be maintained in the face of an ever-increasing human lifespan and associated thymic atrophy in order to protect t...
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University College London (University of London)
2010
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.564953 |