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Nature Immunology  4, 647 - 648 (2003)
doi:10.1038/ni0703-647

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Anthony J Coyle & Jose-Carlos Gutierrez-Ramos

The authors are in the Inflammation Department, Experimental Medicine Division, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA. coyle@mpi.com or gutierrez@mpi.com

The identification of BLTA and its ligand B7x adds to the growing list of negative costimulatory molecules that can dampen the adaptive immune response.

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