Germinal center formation, immunoglobulin class switching, and autoantibody production driven by "non α/β" T cells

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 183, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2271-2282

  Wen, Li ^a   Pao, William ^a   Wong, F Susan ^b   Peng, Qingshuang ^c   Craft, Joe ^c   Zheng, Biao ^d   Kelsoe, Garnett ^d   Dianda, Lee ^e   Owen, Michael J ^e   Hayday, Adrian C ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Section of Immunobiology

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; DEREGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIBODIES; CLONE CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS SWITCHING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MICE; MICE, INBRED NOD; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, SCID; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0029942841     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.183.5.2271     Document Type: Article

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