The Impact of Hyperosmolality on Activation and Differentiation of B Lymphoid Cells

B lymphocytes, as a central part of adaptive immune responses, have the ability to fight against an almost unlimited numbers of pathogens. Impairment of B cell development, activation and differentiation to antibody secreting plasma cells can lead to malignancy, allergy, autoimmunity and immunodefic...

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Main Authors: Ljiljana Cvetkovic, Stojan Perisic, Jens Titze, Hans-Martin Jäck, Wolfgang Schuh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00828/full