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Antibody feedback and somatic mutation in B cells: regulation of mutation by immune complexes with IgG antibody.
Immunological reviews - 1 Apr 1998
Song H, Nie X, Basu S, Cerny J
Abstract excerpt
In response to an appropriate antigenic stimulus, and with help from T lymphocytes, naive B cells differentiate into plasmacytes which produce the primary (germline-encoded) IgM and IgG antibody with low affinity for the antigen. The isotype switch from IgM to IgG coincides with the burst of germ...
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