T-follicular helper cells survive as long-term memory cells

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1981-1988

  Weber, Jan P ^a,b   Fuhrmann, Franziska ^a,b   Hutloff, Andreas ^a,b  

^a DEUTSCHES RHEUMA FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM   (Germany)

^b ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

B cell help; IL 21; T cell memory; T follicular helper

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR5; INTERLEUKIN 21; PROGRAMMED DEATH 1 RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BCL 6;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFECTOR CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GERMINAL CENTER; HELPER CELL; MEMORY CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T FOLLICULAR HELPER CELL;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DOWN-REGULATION; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INTERLEUKINS; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-6; RECEPTORS, CCR7; RECEPTORS, CXCR5; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84864742274     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201242540     Document Type: Article

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