Function of marginal zone B cells in antiviral B-cell responses.
B cells of the marginal zone (MZ) compartment are poised to combat infectious threats reaching the bloodstream. They owe this ability to their unique location at the ports of entry of blood-borne pathogens as well as to their distinct functional properties. MZ B cells respond to antigen encounters w...
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格式: | Journal article |
语言: | English |
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2005
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