The lupus susceptibility locus Sle1 breaches peripheral B cell tolerance at the antibody-forming cell and germinal center checkpoints

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 183, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 5716-5727

  Vuyyuru, Raja ^a   Mohan, Chandra ^b   Manser, Tim ^a   Rahman, Ziaur S M ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; FLICE INHIBITORY PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; RNA; SLE1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCING CELL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECIPIENT; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY-PRODUCING CELLS; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; B-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE KNOCK-IN TECHNIQUES; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, B-CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 70749100503     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0804215     Document Type: Article

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