CpG DNA stimulates autoreactive immature B cells in the bone marrow

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1463-1475

  Azulay Debby, Hilla ^a   Edry, Efrat ^a   Melamed, Doron ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Autoantibodies; B cell development; Cell activation; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

DNA; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY PRODUCING CELL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EX VIVO STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOPOIESIS; MITOGENICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD45; APOPTOSIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NF-KAPPA B; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, B-CELL; RECEPTORS, COMPLEMENT; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

EID: 34250662661     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.200636878     Document Type: Article

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