Clonal and cellular dynamics in germinal centers

Current Opinion in Immunology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 90-96

  Victora, Gabriel D ^a   Mesin, Luka ^a  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANTIBODY AFFINITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CLONING; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL SELECTION; CLONAL VARIATION; GERMINAL CENTER; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE MIGRATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 84896906323     PISSN: 09527915     EISSN: 18790372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coi.2014.02.010     Document Type: Review

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