AID-expressing germinal center B cells cluster normally within lymph node follicles in the absence of FDC-M1+ CD35+ follicular dendritic cells but dissipate prematurely

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 191, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 4521-4530

  Boulianne, Bryant ^a   Le, Michael X ^a   Ward, Lesley A ^a   Meng, Lingjin ^a   Haddad, Dania ^a   Li, Conglei ^a   Martin, Alberto ^a   Gommerman, Jennifer L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION INDUCED CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B RECEPTOR; AICDA (ACTIVATION-INDUCED CYTIDINE DEAMINASE); CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; LYMPHOTOXIN BETA RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLICULAR DENDRITIC CELL; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LYMPH FOLLICLE; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOMATIC HYPERMUTATION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; DENDRITIC CELLS, FOLLICULAR; GERMINAL CENTER; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOTOXIN BETA RECEPTOR; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, COMPLEMENT 3B;

EID: 84885977788     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1300769     Document Type: Article

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