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Review
. 2003 Nov;110(3):293-5.
doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.2003.01774.x.

Tolerance and autoimmunity in the eye: a role for CD8 T cells in organ-specific autoimmunity in the retina

John V Forrester  1 , Richard J Cornall
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Review

Tolerance and autoimmunity in the eye: a role for CD8 T cells in organ-specific autoimmunity in the retina

John V Forrester et al. Immunology. 2003 Nov.
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