Endogenous antigen tunes the responsiveness of naive B cells but not T cells

J Zikherman, R Parameswaran, A Weiss - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
… signalling events in vivo during B-cell maturation were visualized. Here we show that B cells
encounter antigen during development in the spleen, and that this antigen exposure, in turn, …

Different B cell populations mediate early and late memory during an endogenous immune response

KA Pape, JJ Taylor, RW Maul, PJ Gearhart, MK Jenkins - Science, 2011 - science.org
endogenous antigen-specific cells limits current understanding of this process. Using an …
is initiated when naïve B cells expressing surface immunoglobulin (Ig) bind the antigen in …

Endogenous Nur77 is a specific indicator of antigen receptor signaling in human T and B cells

JF Ashouri, A Weiss - The Journal of Immunology, 2017 - journals.aai.org
… ) Histograms represent intracellular Nur77 and surface CD69 expression in total human
CD20+ B cells, naive (CD20+IgM+CD27−) B cells, and memory (CD20+IgM+CD27+) …

Priming of cytotoxic T cell responses to exogenous hepatitis B virus core antigen is B cell dependent

U Lazdina, M Alheim, J Nyström… - Journal of general …, 2003 - microbiologyresearch.org
naive B cells in the immunogenicity of HBcAg is not clear. The HBcAg-binding properties of
naive B cells … To study the role of B cells in priming CTLs by endogenously and exogenously …

B cells as antigen presenting cells

D Rodríguez-Pinto - Cellular immunology, 2005 - Elsevier
B cell function. These include the low frequency of naïve B cells that bear a receptor for a
particular antigen… to evaluate antigen presentation of a transgene-encoded endogenous protein…

Naive B cells with high-avidity germline-encoded antigen receptors produce persistent IgM+ and transient IgG+ memory B cells

KA Pape, RW Maul, T Dileepan, AS Paustian… - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
… studying B cell responses to phycoerythrin (PE). PE immunization of mouse strains with Igh b
… genes elicited affinity-matured switched Ig memory B cells that declined with time, while the …

Abortive proliferation of rare T cells induced by direct or indirect antigen presentation by rare B cells in vivo

SE Townsend, CC Goodnow - The Journal of experimental medicine, 1998 - rupress.org
antigen from antigen-specific B cells to endogenous antigen-… process of antigen transfer by
B cells to an endogenous APC … of antigen by tolerant B cells, naive B cells, or after transfer of …

Transiently antigen-primed B cells return to naive-like state in absence of T-cell help

JS Turner, M Marthi, ZL Benet, I Grigorova - Nature communications, 2017 - nature.com
… of reported frequencies (10 –5 –10 –4 ) of endogenous B cells specific to a particular antigen
27,28 and could be supported by the endogenous OVA-specific Th repertoire (Fig. 2i–l). …

Cross-reactivity with self-antigen tunes the functional potential of naive B cells specific for foreign antigens

HR Steach, BL DeBuysscher, A Schwartz… - The Journal of …, 2020 - journals.aai.org
… These results appear to conflict with the results of a recent study that found low Nur77 eGFP
levels in NP-specific B cells using a transgenic H chain paired to endogenously produced λ (…

Marginal-zone B cells

F Martin, JF Kearney - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2002 - nature.com
Naive, long-lived B cells in rodents and humans are heterogeneous … endogenous
immunoglobulin genes. The net result of the driving forces of environmental and endogenous