Concept information
Preferred term
Clonal Deletion
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Abortion, Clonal
- Abortions, Clonal
- Clonal Abortion
- Clonal Abortions
Note
- a form of immune tolerance
Scope note
- Removal, via CELL DEATH, of immature lymphocytes that interact with antigens during maturation. For T-lymphocytes this occurs in the thymus and ensures that mature T-lymphocytes are self tolerant. B-lymphocytes may also undergo clonal deletion.
History note
- 94
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017637
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