Self-reactive B lymphocytes overexpressing Bcl-x(L) escape negative selection and are tolerized by clonal anergy and receptor editing

Immunity

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-45

  Fang, Wei ^a   Weintraub, Bennett C ^b   Dunlap, Brenda ^a   Garside, Paul ^a   Pape, Kathy A ^a   Jenkins, Marc K ^a   Goodnow, Christopher C ^b   Mueller, Daniel L ^a   Behrens, Timothy W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CLONAL ANERGY; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0032127299     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7613(00)80586-5     Document Type: Article

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