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System-Level Scenarios for the Elucidation of T Cell-Mediated Germinal Center B Cell Differentiation.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2021
Verstegen Niels J M, Ubels Victor, Westerhoff Hans V, van Ham S Marieke, Barberis Matteo
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Germinal center (GC) reactions are vital to the correct functioning of the adaptive immune system, through formation of high affinity, class switched antibodies. GCs are transient anatomical structures in secondary lymphoid organs where specific B cells, after recognition of antigen and with T cell help, undergo class switching. Subsequently, B cells cycle between zones of proliferation and somatic hypermutation...
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