An apoptosis-dependent checkpoint for autoimmunity in memory B and plasma cells

B lymphocytes acquire self-reactivity as an unavoidable byproduct of antibody gene diversification in the bone marrow and in germinal centers (GCs). Autoreactive B cells emerging from the bone marrow are silenced in a series of well-defined checkpoints, but less is known about how self-reactivity th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS 2020-10, Vol.117 (40), p.24957-24963
Hauptverfasser: Mayer, Christian T., Nieke, Jan P., Gazumyan, Anna, Cipolla, Melissa, Wang, Qiao, Oliveira, Thiago Y., Ramos, Victor, Monette, Sébastien, Li, Quan-Zhen, Gershwin, M. Eric, Kashkar, Hamid, Nussenzweig, Michel C.
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