B cell activation and response regulation during viral infections

JH Lam, FL Smith, N Baumgarth - Viral immunology, 2020 - liebertpub.com
… However, this work did not assess whether the lack of IL-4 affected … signals is important in
TLRs' determination of B cell fates. … generation of antibodies by high affinity B cell clones during …

Signals from a self-antigen induce positive selection in early B cell ontogeny but are tolerogenic in adults

H Ferry, TL Crockford, JCH Leung… - The Journal of …, 2006 - journals.aai.org
… on the strength of BCR signaling, which is determined by the concentration and avidity of …
, BCR affinity, and the context of self-Ag presentation. Self-Ag like CD90 interact at lower affinity

B-cell development and differentiation

HW Schroeder Jr, A Radbruch, C Berek - Clinical immunology, 2019 - Elsevier
… , a signal transduction molecule expressed throughout B-cell … the fate of the GC B cell, it is
essential for affinity maturation of … of the complementarity-determining regions (CDRs; Chapter …

The life and death of a B cell

T Defrance, M Casamayor-Pallejá, PH Krammer - 2002 - Elsevier
… It also drives elimination of low-affinity and self-reactive B celldetermine whether BAFF
can also deliver survival signals at … signaling molecule, positively regulate early B cell

Finding the right niche: B-cell migration in the early phases of T-dependent antibody responses

JP Pereira, LM Kelly, JG Cyster - International immunology, 2010 - academic.oup.com
affinity of antigen-specific lymphocytes and ‘optimal’ amounts of … B-cell proliferation and
commitment to plasmablast or GC differentiation pathway ensues, perhaps influenced by signals

Clinical consequences of defects in B-cell development

AM Vale, HW Schroeder Jr - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2010 - Elsevier
… and testing of B-cell antigen receptor signaling. Failure leads … -determining regions, the
loops that form the antigen-binding … develop high-affinity antibodies of other classes, secondary …

Regulation of B cell fate by chronic activity of the IgE B cell receptor

Z Yang, MJ Robinson, X Chen, GA Smith, J Taunton… - Elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
… This binding triggers signals inside the cell that determine its fate – … leading to reduced affinity
maturation and memory cell generation. … We next sought to determine whether the antigen-…

Quantitative modeling of the effect of antigen dosage on B-cell affinity distributions in maturating germinal centers

M Molari, K Eyer, J Baudry, S Cocco, R Monasson - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
affinities of IgG-secreting cells we measure in mice immunized against Tetanus Toxoid under
largely varying conditions (antigen … cells for getting the survival signal from T-helper cells, …

Altered B cell signalling in autoimmunity

DJ Rawlings, G Metzler, M Wray-Dutra… - Nature reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
… The selective fate of an individual B cell clone depends on … that assess BCR crosstalk with
specific TLRs during B cell … initial priming signals, thereby broadening the range of high-affinity

Transcriptional control of early T and B cell developmental choices

EV Rothenberg - Annual review of immunology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
… the ability to form low-affinity but significant interactions with major … establish the ground state
upon which both T and B cell … IL-7R signals are crucial for early murine B cell development, …