B cell-specific MHC class II deletion reveals multiple nonredundant roles for B cell antigen presentation in murine lupus

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 195, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 2571-2579

  Giles, Josephine R ^a,b   Kashgarian, Michael ^a   Koni, Pandelakis A ^c   Shlomchik, Mark J ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; AUTOANTIBODY; CYTOKINE; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN FUNCTION; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMABLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; ANIMAL; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; GENE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; SECRETION (PROCESS); TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; AUTOANTIBODIES; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINES; GENES, MHC CLASS II; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC;

EID: 84941773482     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1500792     Document Type: Article

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