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. 2007 Jan;8(1):11-3.
doi: 10.1038/ni0107-11.

Friendly and dangerous signals: is the tissue in control?

Polly Matzinger  1
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Friendly and dangerous signals: is the tissue in control?

Polly Matzinger. Nat Immunol. 2007 Jan.

Abstract

In their own defense, tissues send a panoply of signals that initiate immunity and guide the choice of effector class. T(H)1-T(H)2 and T(reg) is far too simple a representation of the breathtaking variety of the resulting responses.

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