Clonal Anergy

Functional inactivation of T- or B-lymphocytes rendering them incapable of eliciting an immune response to antigen. This occurs through different mechanisms in the two kinds of lymphocytes and can contribute to SELF TOLERANCE.

Year introduced: 1994

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Tree Number(s): G12.535.425.100

MeSH Unique ID: D017635

Entry Terms:

• Anergies, Clonal
• Anergy, Clonal
• Clonal Anergies

Previous Indexing:

• Clone Cells (1980-1993)
• Immune Tolerance (1980-1993)
• specific cells/immunology (1980-1993)

All MeSH Categories
Phenomena and Processes Category
Immune System Phenomena
Immunomodulation
Immune Tolerance
Clonal Anergy