Early events of B cell activation by antigen

Science Signaling

Volumn 2, Issue 63, 2009, Pages

  Depoil, David ^a   Weber, Michele ^a   Treanor, Bebhinn ^a   Fleire, Sebastian J ^a,b   Carrasco, Yolanda R ^a,c   Harwood, Naomi E ^a   Batista, Facundo D ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; BRUTON TYROSINE KINASE; CD19 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D RECEPTOR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; PHOSPHOLIPASE C GAMMA2; PROTEIN KINASE LYN; PROTEIN KINASE SYK; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; VAV PROTEIN;

B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL SPREADING; CELL SURFACE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FOLLICULAR DENDRITIC CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPID BILAYER; LYMPH NODE; MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANTIGENS, CD19; B-LYMPHOCYTES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 66149112125     PISSN: 19450877     EISSN: 19379145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.263pt1     Document Type: Review

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