BAFF binds to the tumor necrosis factor receptor-like molecule B cell maturation antigen and is important for maintaining the peripheral B cell population

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 129-135

  Thompson, Jeffrey S ^a   Schneider, Pascal ^c   Kalled, Susan L ^a   Wang, LiChun ^a   Lefevre, Eric A ^d   Cachero, Teresa G ^b   MacKay, Fabienne ^e   Bixler, Sarah A ^a   Zafari, Mohammad ^a   Liu, Zhong Ying ^a   Woodcock, Stephen A ^a   Qian, Fang ^b   Batten, Marcel ^e   Madry, Christine ^d   Richard, Yolande ^d   Benjamin, Christopher D ^a   Browning, Jeffrey L ^a   Tsapis, Andreas ^d   Tschopp, Jurg ^c   Ambrose, Christine ^a,b  

^a Department of Molecular Genetics ^*  (United States)

^b BIOGEN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

B lymphocyte; Homeostasis; Receptor cell survival; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL MATURATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GOLGI COMPLEX; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL;

EID: 0034601020     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.192.1.129     Document Type: Article

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