Cargando…

Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Abrogates Conjugate-Induced Germinal Center Reaction and Depletes Antibody Secreting Cell Pool, Causing Hyporesponsiveness

BACKGROUND: Plain pneumococcal polysaccharide (PPS) booster administered during second year of life has been shown to cause hyporesponsiveness. We assessed the effects of PPS booster on splenic memory B cell responses and persistence of PPS-specific long-lived plasma cells in the bone marrow (BM). M...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bjarnarson, Stefania P., Benonisson, Hreinn, Del Giudice, Giuseppe, Jonsdottir, Ingileif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3771989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072588