OX40-deficient mice are defective in Th cell proliferation but are competent in generating B cell and CTL Responses after virus infection.
OX40, a member of the TNF receptor superfamily, is expressed on activated T cells and implicated in stimulation of T cells and T-dependent humoral responses. We generated OX40-/- mice and found that the formation of extrafollicular plasma cells, germinal centers, and antibody responses was independe...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1999
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