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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of tolerize.
  • adjective Subject to tolerization

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Examples

  • The early gestational fetus is immunologically immature and can be "tolerized" to cells, organs, or proteins that are immunologically foreign, avoiding the potential for rejection and the need for immunosuppression.

    The Center for Fetal Research 2010

  • FoxP3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) increased in the popliteal LNs of tolerized animals compared with non-tolerized animals.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Bharati Matta 2010

  • In addition, Fas ligand (FasL), TNF receptor 1 (TNFR1) and caspase-8 were upregulated in tolerized rats.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Bharati Matta 2010

  • + T cells (harvested from the popliteal LNs) in response to antigenic stimulation was drastically reduced in the state of tolerance compared with the cells from non-tolerized animals.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Bharati Matta 2010

  • + T cells) undergoing apoptosis dramatically increased in the popliteal lymph nodes (LNs) of the tolerized animals compared with non-tolerized animals.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Bharati Matta 2010

  • Previous results suggested that thymic epithelium tolerized T cells by inducing anergy, a state in which the T cell fails to respond to its cognate antigen [

    PLoS Biology: New Articles 2008

  • Previous results suggested that thymic epithelium tolerized T cells by inducing anergy, a state in which the T cell fails to respond to its cognate antigen [

    PLoS Biology: New Articles 2008

  • Previous results suggested that thymic epithelium tolerized T cells by inducing anergy, a state in which the T cell fails to respond to its cognate antigen [

    PLoS Biology: New Articles 2008

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