Oral Tolerance

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
OT
Pronunciation
/ˈɔrəl ˈtɑlərəns/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Oral administration of antigen is a method of inducing antigen-specific unresponsiveness that is called oral tolerance.
  2. Oral tolerance refers to the state of specific immunological hyporesponsiveness induced by feeding antigen.
  3. Study of Suppression of Adjuvant Arthritis by Oral Tolerance(OT) and Its Mechanisms
  4. A large amount of allergen is needed for oral administration to induce oral tolerance.
  5. The NOD / SCID mouse adoptive transfer experiment demonstrated that oral tolerance induced immunosuppressive lymphocyte.

Other meanings of OT