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What is the process by which T cells that bind to self MHC receive signals to trigger apoptosis and die before maturation?
What is the process by which T cells that bind to self MHC receive signals to trigger apoptosis and die before maturation?
Which type of T cells can develop into Regulatory T cells?
Which type of T cells can develop into Regulatory T cells?
What happens to immature B lymphocytes that react with self antigens in the bone marrow?
What happens to immature B lymphocytes that react with self antigens in the bone marrow?
What occurs when immature B lymphocytes undergo receptor editing?
What occurs when immature B lymphocytes undergo receptor editing?
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Where does central tolerance occur for self antigens?
Where does central tolerance occur for self antigens?
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What happens to immature lymphocytes that react with self antigens?
What happens to immature lymphocytes that react with self antigens?
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Which process involves T cells becoming functionally inactivated when recognizing antigens without adequate costimulators?
Which process involves T cells becoming functionally inactivated when recognizing antigens without adequate costimulators?
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How do self-reactive T cells ignore self antigens in the process of clonal ignorance?
How do self-reactive T cells ignore self antigens in the process of clonal ignorance?
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What occurs when T regulatory cells recognize self antigens in the thymus or peripheral tissue?
What occurs when T regulatory cells recognize self antigens in the thymus or peripheral tissue?
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What happens to mature B lymphocytes that are activated to self antigen without T cell assistance?
What happens to mature B lymphocytes that are activated to self antigen without T cell assistance?
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Why do mature B lymphocytes that are activated to self antigen become incapable of responding to that antigen?
Why do mature B lymphocytes that are activated to self antigen become incapable of responding to that antigen?
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