Germinal centers without T cells

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 191, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 485-493

  García De Vinuesa, Carola ^a   Cook, Matthew C ^a   Ball, Jennifer ^a   Drew, Marion ^a   Sunners, Yvonne ^a   Cascalho, Marilia ^b   Wabl, Matthias ^b   Klaus, Gerry G B ^c   MacLennan, Ian C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

(4 hydroxy 3 nitrophenyl)acetyl Ficoll; CD40 ligation; Germinal centers; Quasimonoclonal mice; Thymus independent

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; B7 ANTIGEN; CD40 ANTIGEN; CD86 ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CELL SELECTION; CROSS LINKING; GENE MUTATION; GERMINAL CENTER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD40; ANTIGENS, CD80; ANTIGENS, CD86; B-LYMPHOCYTES; FICOLL; GERMINAL CENTER; HAPTENS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NITROPHENOLS; PEANUT AGGLUTININ; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0034614899     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.191.3.485     Document Type: Article

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