Idiotype-anti-idiotype network. II. Activation of silent clones by treatment at birth with idiotypes is associated with the expansion of idiotype-specific helper T cells

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Summary

It is proposed that this idiotype-induced idiotype response, which can be, in principal, induced by idiotypes provided by the mother, plays an important role in the expansion of precursors of antibody-forming cells during embryonic as well as postnatal life.

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1982-08-01
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Keywords

Idiotype, Idiotopes, Epitope, Monoclonal antibody, Immunoglobulin Idiotypes

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