Regulators of Tfh cell differentiation

The follicular helper T (Tfh) cells help is critical for activation of B cells, antibody class switching and germinal center formation. The Tfh cells are characterized by the expression of CXCR5, ICOS, PD-1, Bcl-6, and IL-21. They are involved in clearing infections and are adversely linked with a...

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Main Authors: Gajendra Motiram Jogdand, Suchitra Mohanty, Satish Devadas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2016.00520/full