Self and Nonself

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: López-Larrea, Carlos (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer US, 2012.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 738
• Subjects: Medicine.; Immunology.; Biomedicine.; Biomedicine general.

In 1960 Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet received the Noble Prize in Physiology and Medicine. He titled his Nobel Lecture “Immunological Recognition of Self” emphasizing the central argument of immunological tolerance in “How does the vertebrate organism recognize self from nonself in this the immunologi...