Stephens L A, Mason D
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3RE, UK.
Microbes Infect. 2001 Sep;3(11):905-10. doi: 10.1016/s1286-4579(01)01451-4.
Immunological tolerance to self is, in part, an active process mediated by a certain population of T lymphocytes. Our own work on the origin, phenotypic characterisation and mode of action of these regulatory T cells in rats forms the main focus of this review.
