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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI117454

In healthy primates, circulating autoreactive T cells mediate autoimmune disease.

C P Genain, D Lee-Parritz, M H Nguyen, L Massacesi, N Joshi, R Ferrante, K Hoffman, M Moseley, N L Letvin, and S L Hauser

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Published September 1, 1994 - More info

Published in Volume 94, Issue 3 on September 1, 1994
J Clin Invest. 1994;94(3):1339–1345. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI117454.
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