ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] We suggest that exposure of the foetus to parasite antigens in its mother's bloodstream is what accounts for the lesser reactivity of some individuals and populations. After birth, when the individual becomes infected, his immunocompoteiit cells would not recognize these antigens as non-self and he ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/2241029a0
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