A B cell superantigen-induced persistent 'Hole' in the B-1 repertoire

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 87-98

  Silverman, Gregg J ^a,b   Cary, Stephen P ^a   Dwyer, Denise C ^a   Luo, Linda ^a   Wagenknecht, Raymond ^a   Curtiss, Virginia E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonal selection; Host immunity; Immunoglobulin genes; Repertoire; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN A;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; B-LYMPHOCYTES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; INFANT, NEWBORN; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, B-CELL; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PROTEIN A; SUPERANTIGENS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0034600785     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.192.1.87     Document Type: Article

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