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. 2011 May 15;91(9):e65-7.
doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3182157d44.

Direct pathway T-cell alloactivation is more rapid than indirect pathway alloactivation

Direct pathway T-cell alloactivation is more rapid than indirect pathway alloactivation

Shipra Gupta et al. Transplantation. .
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(A) In comparison with CB6F1 donor skin grafts, there is a delay in rejection of BALB/c donor skin grafts by B6.TEa.Rag2−/− recipients (n≥4). (B) Delayed proliferation of B6.TEa.Rag2−/− CD4+ T cells when the alloantigen is presented by the indirect pathway (n=3).

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