Tipping the scales of selection with BAFF

被引：8

作者：

Cancro, MP ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Penn, Sch Med, Dept Pathol & Lab Med, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA

来源：

IMMUNITY | 2004年 / 20卷 / 06期

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D O I：

10.1016/j.immuni.2004.06.001

中图分类号：

R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];

学科分类号：

100102 ;

摘要：

Two recent Immunity papers (Lesley et al., 2004; Thien et al., 2004) link peripheral tolerance with the ability of developing B cells to capture BAFF. These findings suggest that an increase in effective BAFF levels leads to autoreactive B cell maturation.

引用

页码：655 / 656

页数：2

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