Intrathymic differentiation of natural antibody-producing plasma cells in human neonates
The thymus is known as the organ of T lymphocyte development. Here authors show that terminal B cell differentiation also takes place in the thymus of human neonates, leading to antibody production against commensal and pathogenic bacteria.
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/e3974adc67504d398d0283ef6c71a113 |
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