The different mechanisms through which immune tolerance to antigens can occur, and their relative importance in preventing the development of allergic disease


Scientific Essay, 2014

24 Pages, Grade: 1st


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Table of Contents

Allergy

Central Tolerance
T-cell tolerance
B-cell Tolerance

Peripheral Tolerance
Anergy
Deletion
B cell antibody production

Immune Deviation

Regulatory Lymphocytes
Regulatory T cells: Treg, Tr1, Th3
Regulatory B cells: Breg, Br1, Br3

Innate Immune System: Dendritic cells

Immune Privilege

Tolerance in Pregnancy

Induced Tolerance

Conclusion

References

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Title
The different mechanisms through which immune tolerance to antigens can occur, and their relative importance in preventing the development of allergic disease
College
Imperial College London
Grade
1st
Author
Year
2014
Pages
24
Catalog Number
V352611
ISBN (eBook)
9783668390508
ISBN (Book)
9783668390515
File size
2022 KB
Language
English
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Charlotte Leahy (Author), 2014, The different mechanisms through which immune tolerance to antigens can occur, and their relative importance in preventing the development of allergic disease, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/352611

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