Distinct gene expression profiles in different B-cell compartments in human peripheral lymphoid organs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There are three major B-cell compartments in peripheral lymphoid organs: the germinal center (GC), the mantle zone (MNZ) and the marginal zone (MGZ). Unique sets of B-cells reside in these compartments, and they have specific functio...

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Main Authors: Delabie Jan, Eudy James D, Zhou Guimei, Dybkaer Karen, Sherman Simon, Staudt Louis M, Rosenwald Andreas, Lynch Ryan C, Xiao Li, Iqbal Javeed, Shen Yulei, McKeithan Timothy W, Chan Wing C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-09-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/5/20