Elevated expansion of follicular helper T cells in peripheral blood from children with acute measles infection

Elevated expansion of follicular helper T cells in peripheral blood from children with acute measles infection

Abstract Background Measles outbreaks have threatened the global elimination and eradication of measles in recent years. Measles virus (MeV)-specific antibodies are successful in clearing MeV infection. Follicular helper T (Tfh) cells play a crucial role in promoting antibody production. This study...

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Main Authors: Weiyun Shen, Hongzhou Ye, Xilin Zhang, Lixia Huo, Jingli Shen, Li Zhu, Xiang Wang, Dawei Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Subjects:
Measles virus
Follicular helper T cells
Bcl-6
IL-21
Neutralizing antibody
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12865-020-00379-4

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