Offspring's Tolerance of Mother Goes Viral

被引:3
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作者
Kinder, Jeremy M. [1 ,2 ]
Jiang, Tony T. [1 ,2 ]
Way, Sing Sing [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Cincinnati Childrens Hosp, Div Infect Dis, 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229 USA
[2] Cincinnati Childrens Hosp, Perinatal Inst, 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229 USA
关键词
HEPATITIS-B;
D O I
10.1016/j.immuni.2016.04.021
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Pregnancy uniquely allows genetically discordant tissues of the mother and child to intimately coexist in harmony. In this issue of Immunity, Ou and colleagues show that hepatitis B virus exploits these naturally occurring immune tolerance pathways to establish persistent postnatal infection in offspring.
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页码:1085 / 1087
页数:4
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