Signals 1, 2 and B cell fate or: Where, when and for how long?

JS Turner, ZL Benet, IL Grigorova - Immunological reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… of antigen access into secondary lymphoid organs, antigen … of B cell anergy that have
significantly lower Ig-Tg affinity to self-… signals and T cell help, another factor that determines B cell

Towards a unifying model for B-cell receptor triggering

SE Degn, P Tolar - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
… event resulting from an activating signal cascade. Here, we … of B-cell activation, even if
matched for the antigen affinity of … displayed by FDCs, germinal centre B cells seem to detect the …

The shaping of a B cell pool maximally responsive to infections

N Baumgarth - Annual review of immunology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
… critical to measure memory B cell pools in addition to antibody titers. … of antibodies with higher
binding affinities for their cognate … Given the need for strong BCR signaling to initiate B cell

The ins and outs of antigen uptake in B cells

AN McShane, D Malinova - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… BCR signaling and their dysregulation contributing to B cell … -mediated antigen internalization
and processing determines … high-affinity antigen induces B cell permeabilization and …

Limited access to antigen drives generation of early B cell memory while restraining the plasmablast response

V Glaros, R Rauschmeier, AV Artemov, A Reinhardt… - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
… Cell fate decisions during early B cell activation determine … and expansion of B cell clones
with the highest affinity. These … of high-affinity BCRs and the abundance of signals associated …

Advances in understanding the formation and fate of B-cell memory in response to immunization or infection

L Kealy, KL Good-Jacobson - Oxford Open Immunology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… major routes for memory B cell and high-affinity long-lived plasma … Recent research has
aimed to determine whether BCR affinity has … They found that an affinity-based CD40 signal was …

Single-cell analysis of human B cell maturation predicts how antibody class switching shapes selection dynamics

HW King, N Orban, JC Riches, AJ Clear… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
… in GCs, antigen-binding and downstream signaling of the … may influence B cell survival or
fate specification during affinity … Second, we identify a transcriptionally distinct and clonally …

Factors in B cell competition and immunodominance

RK Abbott, S Crotty - Immunological reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
B cell precursor frequency, B cell receptor affinity for antigen, … B cells with higher p:MHC
receive more T FH help signals … frequency, affinity, and avidity in determining B cell outcomes (…

B cell development and maturation

Y Wang, J Liu, PD Burrows, JY Wang - B Cells in Immunity and Tolerance, 2020 - Springer
… developing B cell recognize self-antigens with low affinity, … of BCR expression and BCR
signaling. In principle, receptor … antigen specificity of the B cell receptor determines the B cell

Antibody-secreting cell destiny emerges during the initial stages of B-cell activation

CD Scharer, DG Patterson, T Mi, MJ Price… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
… We find that maximal ASC induction requires at least eight cell … signals. In addition, we define
a path to ASC that reveal an … , and selection pressure for high affinity clones 43,44 . Using …