In immunology, peripheral tolerance is the second branch of immunological tolerance, after central tolerance. It takes place in the immune periphery (after...
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site of induction, tolerance is categorized as either central tolerance, occurring in the thymus and bone marrow, or peripheral tolerance, taking place in...
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marrow and T cells mature in the thymus. Central tolerance is not perfect, so peripheral tolerance exists as a secondary mechanism to ensure that T and...
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and are released into the circulation. Additional mechanisms of peripheral tolerance exist to silence these cells, but if these fail, autoimmunity may...
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Peripheral neuropathy, often shortened to neuropathy, refers to damage or disease affecting the nerves. Damage to nerves may impair sensation, movement...
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in peripheral tolerance against auto-reactive B lymphocytes include anergy, and antigen receptor desensitization. Like central tolerance, peripheral tolerance...
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regulatory T cells participating in peripheral immunity as a subset of CD4+ T cells. Tr1 cells regulate tolerance towards antigens of any origin. Tr1...
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Clonal anergy (section Dominant tolerance)
substances. This phenomenon involves the direct induction of peripheral lymphocyte tolerance. When an individual is in a state of anergy, it signifies that...
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of T cells. In regard to peripheral tolerance, peripheral tissue resting dendritic cells are able to promote self tolerance against cytotoxic T cells...
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Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a vascular disorder that causes abnormal narrowing of arteries other than those that supply the heart or brain. PAD...
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activation of these T cells. Dendritic cells also play a role in peripheral tolerance, which contributes to prevention of auto-immune disease. Prior to...
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Autoimmunity (section Immunological tolerance)
immune responses in the immune system. Tolerance can also be differentiated into "central" and "peripheral" tolerance, on whether or not the above-stated...
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bloodstream or lymph nodes and serve mainly to confer tolerance to autoantigens. Induced (peripheral) T regulatory cells (iTregs, pTregs) arise under certain...
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CTLs will not be activated in response to them due to central and peripheral tolerance mechanisms. When a cell expresses foreign proteins, such as after...
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G-force (redirect from Acceleration tolerance)
vision loses hue, easily reversible on levelling out Tunnel vision, where peripheral vision is progressively lost Blackout, a loss of vision while consciousness...
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Small fiber peripheral neuropathy is a type of peripheral neuropathy that occurs from damage to the small unmyelinated and myelinated peripheral nerve fibers...
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central tolerance mechanism in the thymus or better eliminate such self-reactive T cells on the other hand and thus contributing to peripheral tolerance – the...
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PMC 1567700. PMID 16873544. Metzger, T.C. (2011). "Control of Central and Peripheral Tolerance by Aire". Immunological Reviews. 241 (1): 89–103. doi:10.1111/j.1600-065X...
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may be one mechanism whereby peripheral tolerance is lost in SLE. Cluster of differentiation Co-stimulation Immune tolerance GRCh38: Ensembl release 89:...
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The glucose tolerance test (GTT, not to be confused with GGT test) is a medical test in which glucose is given and blood samples taken afterward to determine...
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for the induction of efferent CD8+ regulatory T cells needed for peripheral tolerance. Legrand et al. demonstrated that EMR1 can serve as a therapeutic...
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Bcl-2 (category Peripheral membrane proteins)
cause immune unresponsiveness to self-antigens via both central and peripheral tolerance. In the case of defective apoptosis, it may contribute to etiological...
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Prediabetes (redirect from Impaired glucose tolerance)
be diagnosed by measuring hemoglobin A1c, fasting glucose, or glucose tolerance test. Many people may be diagnosed through routine screening tests. The...
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medulla. Both cTEC and mTEC participate in imposing central and peripheral tolerance. cTECs play a key role in the positive selection and mTECs eliminate...
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the growth and activation of self-reactive T cells and promotes peripheral tolerance. LRBA deficiency is inherited autosomal recessively and manifests...
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(January 2011). "The role of the PD-1 pathway in autoimmunity and peripheral tolerance". Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1217 (1): 45–59....
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must however be noted that CCR7 affects not only central tolerance, but also peripheral tolerance by allowing homing of tolerogenic dendritic cells to lymph...
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Phagocyte (section Immunological tolerance)
strongly are induced to die. The second type of immunological tolerance is peripheral tolerance. Some self reactive T cells escape the thymus for a number...
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Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (redirect from Combined central and peripheral demyelination)
demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is an acquired autoimmune disease of the peripheral nervous system characterized by progressive weakness and impaired sensory...
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T-cell receptor, or TCR. Immune tolerance is maintained by central and peripheral tolerance. During central tolerance, T-cells are selected in the thymus...
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