The physiology of germinal centers

Critical Reviews in Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 381-421

  Tsiagbe, V K ^a   Inghirami, G ^a   Thorbecke, G J ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

affinity maturation; apoptosis; B cell lymphoma; follicular dendritic cell; germinal center; immunological memory; selection positive and negative; somatic hypermutation

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SELECTION; DENDRITIC CELL; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; MEMORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS;

EID: 0029969673     PISSN: 10408401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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