B Cells in Immunity and Tolerance /

This book contains twelve chapters contributed by prestigious international experts who are at the forefront of B cell research, and aims to provide a cutting-edge and comprehensive overview of all aspects of B cells, including B cell development, maturation and activation, germinal center reaction,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Wang, Ji-Yang (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1254
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • B cell development and maturation
  • B cell receptor signalling
  • Involvement of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in BCR signaling as a second messenger
  • Germinal center reaction
  • Memory B cells in local and systemic sites
  • Regulation of plasma cell differentiation
  • Regulation of humoral immune responses and B cell tolerance by the IgM Fc receptor
  • Regulatory B cells
  • Diversified IgA-bacteria interaction in gut homeostasis
  • Primary antibody deficiencies
  • B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases
  • B cell lymphomas.