negative thymic T cell selection

I. Involved cell types

Genes
Cell types
No. of supported studies
Group 15 studies
Group 256 studies
Group 36 studies
Group 482 studies

II. Literature review

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Namenegative thymic T cell selection
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Biological process

Exact synonym

negative thymic T lymphocyte selection, negative thymic T-cell selection, negative thymic T-lymphocyte selection

Description

The process of elimination of immature T cells in the thymus which react strongly with self-antigens.

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