Censoring of autoreactive B cell development by the pre-B cell receptor

Science

Volumn 321, Issue 5889, 2008, Pages 696-699

  Keenan, Rebecca A ^a   De Riva, Alessandra ^a   Corleis, Björn ^a,b   Hepburn, Lucy ^a   Licence, Steve ^a   Winkler, Thomas H ^c   Mårtensson, Inga Lill ^a  

^a BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; RECOMBINANT BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

ANTIBODY; RODENT; SERUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRE B LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNITY; B-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS, SURROGATE; LYMPHOPOIESIS; MICE; PRE-B CELL RECEPTORS; PRECURSOR CELLS, B-LYMPHOID; SELF TOLERANCE; SPLEEN;

ANAS; MUS;

EID: 48749111345     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1157533     Document Type: Article

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