RAG-mediated secondary rearrangements of B-cell antigen receptors in rheumatoid synovial tissue

Autoimmunity Reviews

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-159

  Rochas, Caroline ^a   Hillion, Sophie ^a   Youinou, Pierre ^a   Jamin, Christophe ^a   Devauchelle Pensec, Valérie ^a  

^a BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

B lymphocytes; Recombination activating gene; Rheumatoid arthritis; Synovial tissue

Indexed keywords

LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; RAG1 PROTEIN; RAG2 PROTEIN;

AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVIOCYTE; SYNOVIUM;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOIMMUNITY; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CYTOKINES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; GENES, RAG-1; GERMINAL CENTER; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, B-CELL; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 36148933371     PISSN: 15689972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2007.02.011     Document Type: Review

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