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Thus, lack of exposure to a self-antigen in the thymus may lead to the presence of autoreactive T cells and may increase the risk of autoimmunity.
Thus, lack of exposure to a self-antigen in the thymus may lead to the presence of autoreactive T cells and increase the risk of autoimmunity.
To stimulate a complete autoimmune response, two signals (one antigen specific and one not antigen specific), are necessary [ 31 ] . The best described antigen-specific mechanism is molecular mimicry, whereby some component of the offending virus resembles the host structure on a molecular level, thus providing the template for antibody formation that may crossreact with self-antigen.
It appears then, that men, lacking the specific ovarian self-antigen, fail to provide positive selection for these pre-B cells clones.