Immunons revisited: Binding of multivalent antigens to b cells

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-74

  Sulzer, Bernhard ^a   Perelson, Alan S ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

B cell responsen; crosslinking; immunon; ligand depletion; signal transducing aggregates

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; DOSE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LIGAND BINDING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; HEMOLYTIC PLAQUE TECHNIQUE; LIGANDS; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; POLYMERS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTOR AGGREGATION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, B-CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0030977640     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-5890(96)00096-X     Document Type: Article

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