Growing up on the streets: why B-cell development differs from T-cell development

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作者
Townsend, SE [1 ]
Weintraub, BC [1 ]
Goodnow, CC [1 ]
机构
[1] Australian Natl Univ, John Curtin Sch Med Res, Med Genome Ctr, Australian Canc Res Fdn,Genet Lab, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
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IMMUNOLOGY TODAY | 1999年 / 20卷 / 05期
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10.1016/S0167-5699(98)01440-6
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
B-cell development differs significantly from T-cell development in that negative selection of autoreactive B cells can occur in the same microenvironment in which productive immune responses begin. Here, Sarah Townsend and colleagues discuss how this 'growing up on the streets' might provide a mechanism that fills holes in the B-cell repertoire, much as major histocompatibility complex polymorphism fills holes in the T-cell repertoire.
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