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A mechanism of T cell dependent selection of antigen engaged Germinal Center B cells

A model of B cell affinity selection is proposed, and an explanation of peripheral tolerance mechanisms through antibody repertoire editing is presented. We show that affinity discrimination between B cells is driven by a competition between obtaining T cell help and removal of B cells from the ligh...

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Autores principales: Krishna, Vinod, Bachman, Kurtis E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6107130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30138347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200241