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B cells are sufficient to prime the dominant CD4+ Tfh response to Plasmodium infection.
The Journal of experimental medicine - 3 Feb 2020
Arroyo E Nicole, Pepper Marion
Abstract excerpt
CD4+ T follicular helper (Tfh) cells dominate the acute response to a blood-stage Plasmodium infection and provide signals to direct B cell differentiation and protective antibody expression. We studied antigen-specific CD4+ Tfh cells responding to Plasmodium infection in order to understand the generation and maintenance of the Tfh response. We discovered that a dominant, phenotypically stable, CXCR5+ Tfh...
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