Browsing FAS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "evolution of immune system"
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Comparative Genomics Reveals Key Gain-of-Function Events in Foxp3 during Regulatory T Cell Evolution
(Frontiers Research Foundation, 2012)The immune system has the ability to suppress undesirable responses, such as those against commensal bacteria, food, and paternal antigens in placenta pregnancy. The lineage-specific transcription factor Foxp3 orchestrates ...