Isotype switching by human B cells is division-associated and regulated by cytokines

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 169, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 4298-4306

  Tangye, Stuart G ^a   Ferguson, Anthea ^a   Avery, Danielle T ^a   Ma, Cindy S ^a   Hodgkin, Philip D ^a  

^a CENTENARY INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD40 ANTIGEN; CD40 LIGAND; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIVISION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037108509     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.169.8.4298     Document Type: Article

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