Browsing by Subject "tolerance"
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Acute murine cytomegalovirus disrupts established transplantation tolerance and causes recipient allo-sensitization.
(American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 2020-07-13)We have previously shown that acute cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection disrupts the induction of transplantation tolerance. However, what impact acute CMV infection would have on the maintenance of established tolerance and ... -
Dangerous Jokes and the Power of Tolerance
(2011-04-27)A fieldwork study of Duke University aims to show how identity functions in an environment whose ideal is perfect tolerance and the experience of students who want to practice their religion as a college student, touching ... -
Fate Decisions During B-Lymphocyte Development and Activation
(2021)Understanding B-lymphocyte fate specification during B-cell development and humoral responses is important for developing vaccines and tools for studying B cells.In the first study, I elucidated major factors influencing ... -
Immunity and Autoimmunity: Host Mimicry by HIV-1
(2015)Many human monoclonal antibodies that neutralize multiple clades of HIV-1 are polyreactive and bind avidly to mammalian autoantigens. Indeed, the generation of neutralizing antibodies to the 2F5 and 4E10 epitopes of HIV-1 ... -
Investigating Damage, Genetic Correlations, and Natural Selection to Understand Multiple Plant Defenses in Passiflora incarnata
(2015)Plants commonly produce multiple, seemingly redundant defenses, but the reasons for this are poorly understood. The specificity of defenses to particular herbivores could drive investment in multiple defenses. Alternatively, ... -
Revolution in the Sheets: The Politics of Sexuality and Tolerance in the Mexican Left, 1919-2001
(2020)Tolerance is considered foundational for a multicultural society to defuse tensions over race, religion, and sexuality. However, critics of tolerance point out that its reliance on the consent of the majority to extend equal ...