B cells of aged mice show decreased expansion in response to antigen, but are normal in effector function

Cellular Immunology

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 99-109

  Dailey, Ryan W ^a,b   Eun, So Young ^a   Russell, Courtney E ^a,c   Vogel, Laura A ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

(4 hydroxy 3 nitrophenyl) acetyl; Adoptive transfer; Aging; B cell; Immunopoiesis; Quasi monoclonal mouse; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LYMPHOPOIESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035894941     PISSN: 00088749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cimm.2001.1894     Document Type: Article

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