Germinal centres in T-cell-dependent antibody responses.

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For more than a century follicles have been recognized as a site of intense cell proliferation and cell death. At last the significance of this activity is beginning to emerge: antigen-driven B-cell proliferation, somatic mutation, positive and negative selection, and memory and plasma cell development all appear to take place within the follicle.

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