interclonal competition

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Process which favors survival of foreign-specific lymphocytes at the expense of self-specific lymphocytes and is a secondary mechanism involved in the induction and maintenance of self-tolerance.
Source:
PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. (IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)) on page 1194 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'interclonal competition' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.13337 RIS BibTex EndNote
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