Activation, adhesion and motility of B lymphocytes in health and disease

B cells can be activated by T cell-dependent stimuli, such as CD40 ligation and cytokines, which induce extensive proliferation, class switch recombination and somatic hypermutation. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) can also induce B cell activation by mimicking T cell help through its main oncoprotein, lat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gerasimcik, Natalija
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för molekylär biovetenskap, Wenner-Grens institut 2013
Subjects:
EBV
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-92944
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7447-704-7