Repertoire of antibody response in bone marrow and the memory response are differentially affected in aging mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 169, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 4920-4927

  Lu, Yi Feng ^a   Cerny, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAPTEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PHENYL GROUP;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCING CELL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; BONE MARROW; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; IMMUNIZATION; MEMORY CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036838562     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.169.9.4920     Document Type: Article

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