title: The physiological role of regulatory T cells in the prevention of autoimmunity: the function of the thymus in the generation of the regulatory T cell subset.
authors.affiliation: MRC Cellular Immunology Unit, University of Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Saoudi
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Seddon
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Heath
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Fowell
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Mason
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D015551:Autoimmunity; D004681:Encephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, Experimental / Q000276:immunology; D007108:Immune Tolerance; D007328:Insulin / Q000276:immunology / Q000502:physiology; D008208:Lymphatic System / Q000276:immunology / Q000503:physiopathology; D051379:Mice; D008822:Mice, Transgenic; D051381:Rats; D017634:Self Tolerance; D016176:T-Lymphocyte Subsets; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000502:physiology*; D013950:Thymus Gland / Q000276:immunology / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D007328:Insulin