BAFF receptor signaling aids the differentiation of immature B cells into transitional B cells following tonic BCR signaling

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 185, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 4570-4581

  Rowland, Sarah L ^a   Leahy, Katelyn F ^a   Halverson, Regina ^a   Torres, Raul M ^a   Pelanda, Roberta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR RECEPTOR; CD23 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; B CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; TNFSF13B PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLULAR STRESS SIGNAL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRE B LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SPLEEN; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL SEPARATION; CYTOLOGY; DNA MICROARRAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; B-CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR; B-CELL ACTIVATION FACTOR RECEPTOR; B-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SEPARATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PRECURSOR CELLS, B-LYMPHOID; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, B-CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 78049494232     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1001708     Document Type: Article

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