Increased V(H) 11 and V(H) Q52 gene use by splenic B cells in old mice associated with oligoclonal expansions of CD5+ B cells

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 111-121

  Ben Yehuda, Arie ^a   Szabo, Paul ^b   LeMaoult, Joel ^b   Sanil Manavalan, J ^b   Weksler, Marc E ^b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; CD5+ B cells; Splenic B cells; V(H) 11 and V(H) Q52 genes

Indexed keywords

CD5 ANTIGEN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

AGE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; AGING; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SPLEEN;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD5; B-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE FREQUENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; SPLEEN;

EID: 0032525348     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(98)00004-9     Document Type: Article

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