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Production and purification of recombinant human BLyS mutant from inclusion bodies.
Protein expression and purification - 1 Jul 2005
Xue Xiaochang, Wang Zenglu, Yan Zhen, Shi Jihong, Han Wei, Zhang Yingqi
Abstract excerpt
B lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS), a member of the tumor necrosis factor superfamily, is an important regulator of B cell homeostasis. In BLyS-deficient mice, B cell development is severely perturbed. On the other hand, mice transgenic for BLyS developed autoimmune disorders, such as increased germinal center formation, production of autoantibodies, and Ig deposition in kidneys. The overexpression of BLyS was found...
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