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Plasma cell survival in the absence of B cell memory
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2017)
- Publication Year :
- 2017
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2017.
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Abstract
- The long-term maintenance of antibody-secreting plasma cells and the requirement for memory B cells are unclear. Here, the authors show that plasma cells and the antibodies secreted are long-lived and maintained over a decade in the absence of memory B cells in non-human primates.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 8
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.1c247d33ca304c67924a5f0adaff21c2
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01901-w