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Precision medicine for autoimmune disease

An antigen-specific cell therapy for autoimmune disease avoids compromising immunity as a whole.

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Figure 1: Applying chimeric autoantigen receptors to treat autoimmunity.

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Chatenoud, L. Precision medicine for autoimmune disease. Nat Biotechnol 34, 930–932 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.3670

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