Developmental regulation of immunoglobulin mRNA processing and the IgA response. Establishing a paradigm

Immunologic Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 43-53

  Lebman, Deborah A ^a   Coyle, John H ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

B cells; IgA; Immunoglobulin; mRNA processing; Polyadenylation; Splicing

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MESSENGER RNA;

B LYMPHOCYTE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LAMINA PROPRIA; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MEMORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA PROCESSING;

EID: 0032807545     PISSN: 0257277X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02786506     Document Type: Review

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