Hyper‐metabolic B cells in the spleens of old mice make antibodies with autoimmune specificities
Abstract Background Aging is associated with increased intrinsic B cell inflammation, decreased protective antibody responses and increased autoimmune antibody responses. The effects of aging on the metabolic phenotype of B cells and on the metabolic programs that lead to the secretion of protective...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-021-00222-3 |