Antibody memory: A question of life or death beyond the germinal center

Immunology and Cell Biology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 164-166

  Moser, Katrin ^a   Wong, David M ^a   Manz, Rudolf A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; B CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR; CD40 ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PROTEIN BCL XL; PROTEIN MCL 1;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MEMORY CELL; NONHUMAN; NOTE; SOMATIC HYPERMUTATION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; APOPTOSIS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; MICE; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

EID: 79951960211     PISSN: 08189641     EISSN: 14401711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/icb.2010.159     Document Type: Note

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