Article
The dynamics of immunological memory.
Seminars in immunology - 1 Feb 1992
Gray D
Abstract excerpt
Memory has long been thought of as a stable phenomenon within the immune system: once generated it lasts for a very long time. This static view of immunological memory predicts that an established population of memory cells is independent of outside influences. Recent findings, concerning the population kinetics of the peripheral pool of lymphocytes and, more directly, concerning the influence of antigen on...
Topics
- Animals
- Antibody Formation
- Antigen-Presenting Cells
- Antigens
- B-Lymphocyte Subsets
- Cell Division
- Cell Survival
- Gene Rearrangement
- Immunologic Memory
- Lymphoid Tissue
- Mice
- Models, Biological