B cell: T cell interactions occur within hepatic granulomas during experimental visceral leishmaniasis.

Hepatic resistance to Leishmania donovani infection in mice is associated with the development of granulomas, in which a variety of lymphoid and non-lymphoid populations accumulate. Although previous studies have identified B cells in hepatic granulomas and functional studies in B cell-deficient mic...

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Main Authors: John W J Moore, Lynette Beattie, Jane E Dalton, Benjamin M J Owens, Asher Maroof, Mark C Coles, Paul M Kaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3316612?pdf=render