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Research Article

IL-2 production by dendritic cells promotes Foxp3+ regulatory T-cell expansion in autoimmune-resistant NOD congenic mice

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Pages 406-414 | Received 28 Sep 2010, Accepted 29 Oct 2010, Published online: 19 Jan 2011

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