Normal B cell homeostasis requires B cell activation factor production by radiation-resistant cells

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 198, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 937-945

  Gorelik, Leonid ^a   Gilbride, Kevin ^a   Dobles, Max ^a   Kalled, Susan L ^a   Zandman, Daniel ^a   Scott, Martin L ^a  

^a BIOGEN   (United States)

Author keywords

B cells; BAFF; Bone marrow; Homeostasis; Stromal cells

Indexed keywords

B CELL ACTIVATION FACTOR; CELL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL MATURATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFER; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNIZATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; STROMA CELL; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; B-CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL SEPARATION; CELL SURVIVAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HOMEOSTASIS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RADIATION; RADIATION CHIMERA; SPLEEN; STROMAL CELLS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0141672920     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20030789     Document Type: Article

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