Interleukin-21 is a critical cytokine for the generation of virus-specific long-lived plasma cells

Journal of Virology

Volumn 87, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 7737-7746

  Rasheed, Mohammed Ata Ur ^a   Latner, Donald R ^a,c   Aubert, Rachael D ^a,c   Gourley, Tania ^a   Spolski, Rosanne ^b   Davis, Carl W ^a   Langley, William A ^a,d   Ha, Sang Jun ^a,e   Ye, Lilin ^a   Sarkar, Surojit ^a,f   Kalia, Vandana ^a,f   Konieczny, Bogumila T ^a   Leonard, Warren J ^b   Ahmed, Rafi ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d Medical Neurogenetics LLC   (United States)

^e Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^f PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 21; INTERLEUKIN 21 RECEPTOR; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINAL CENTER; HELPER CELL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOREGULATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS; LONG LIVED PLASMA CELL; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GERMINAL CENTER; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; IMMUNITY, HUMORAL; INTERLEUKINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; PLASMA CELLS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-21; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 84880342643     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00063-13     Document Type: Article

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