B cell maintenance in aged mice reflects both increased B cell longevity and decreased B cell generation

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 3342-3349

  Kline, Gregory H ^a   Hayden, Tracy A ^a   Klinman, Norman R ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LONGEVITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRE B LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL;

AGING; ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BONE MARROW CELLS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL SURVIVAL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, B-CELL; SPLEEN; STEM CELLS;

EID: 0033559509     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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