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New life sciences research from University of Washington discussed
Published in Blood Weekly, December 4th, 2008
"Here we show that central tolerance of MHC class I-restricted T cells specific for classic myelin basic protein (MBP), a component of the myelin sheath, is mediated by both bone marrow (BM)-derived and nonBM-derived cells. Unexpectedly, BM-derived cells induce tolerance directly by using classic MBP that they synthesize, whereas nonBM-derived cells mediate tolerance by crosspresenting classic MBP acquired from an exogenous source," wrote A. Perchellet and colleagues, University of Washington.
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Source: Blood Weekly (2008-12-04)
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