Aged B lymphocytes retain their ability to express surface markers but are dysfunctional in their proliferative capability during early activation events
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ageing is associated with dysfunction in the humoral response leading to decreased protection against infectious diseases. Defects in T cell function due to age have been well characterized but it is unclear if dysfunctions in antibo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-11-01
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| Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
| Online Access: | http://www.immunityageing.com/content/5/1/15 |