The B cell receptor, but not the pre-B cell receptor, mediates arrest of B cell differentiation

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 759-767

  Ceredig, Rhodri ^a,b   Rolink, Antonius G ^a   Melchers, Fritz ^a   Andersson, Jan ^a  

^a BASEL INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allotype suppression; B cell development; Fetal liver organ culture; Negative selection

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; CD23 ANTIGEN; CELL SURFACE IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ALLOTYPE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FETUS; HETEROZYGOTE; LIVER CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN CULTURE; PRE B LYMPHOCYTE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; FETUS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ALLOTYPES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, B-CELL;

EID: 0034003233     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-4141(200003)30:3<759::AID-IMMU759>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Review

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