Multiple choice

Which of the following theories about immunological tolerance suggests that the self-reactive T- or B-cells become inactivated in the normal individual and cannot amplify the immune response?

  1. Idiotype Network theory

  2. Clonal Deletion theory

  3. Clonal Anergy theory

  4. Clonal Ignorance theory

  5. Regulatory T cell theory
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Explanation

Clonal Anergy theory states that self-reactive T- or B-cells become inactivated in the normal individual and cannot amplify the immune response.

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