Sequential triggering of apoptosis, somatic mutation and isotype switch during germinal center development

Seminars in Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 169-177

  Liu, Yong Jun ^a   Arpin, Christophe ^a   De Bouteiller, Odette ^a   Guret, Christiane ^a   Banchereau, Jacques ^a   Martinez Valdez, Héctor ^a   Lebecque, Serge ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Germinal center; Isotype switch; Somatic mutation

Indexed keywords

CD38 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL MATURATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; SOMATIC MUTATION; TONSIL;

EID: 0029896153     PISSN: 10445323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/smim.1996.0021     Document Type: Article

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