Clonal deletion
From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Clonal deletion is the deactivation of B cells and T cells after they have expressed receptors for self-antigens and before they develop into fully immunocompetent lymphocytes.[1][full citation needed]
It is one method of immune tolerance.
References
External links
- Clonal deletion at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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