Differentiation of germinal center B cells and follicular helper T cells as viewed by tracking Bcl6 expression dynamics

T Okada, S Moriyama, M Kitano - Immunological reviews, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Development of germinal center (GC) B cells and follicular helper T (Tfh) cells requires the
transcription factor B‐cell lymphoma 6 (Bcl6). Expression of Bcl6 in B cells and helper T cells …

[HTML][HTML] Bcl6 protein expression shapes pre-germinal center B cell dynamics and follicular helper T cell heterogeneity

M Kitano, S Moriyama, Y Ando, M Hikida, Y Mori… - Immunity, 2011 - cell.com
The transcription factor Bcl6 is essential for the development of germinal center (GC) B cells
and follicular helper T (Tfh) cells. However, little is known about in vivo dynamics of Bcl6 …

In vivo regulation of Bcl6 and T follicular helper cell development

AC Poholek, K Hansen, SG Hernandez… - The Journal of …, 2010 - journals.aai.org
Abstract Follicular helper T (T FH) cells, defined by expression of the surface markers
CXCR5 and programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) and synthesis of IL-21, require …

Cutting edge: distinct waves of BCL6 expression during T follicular helper cell development

D Baumjohann, T Okada, KM Ansel - The Journal of Immunology, 2011 - journals.aai.org
Abstract T follicular helper (T FH) cells are central to the development and regulation of T
cell-dependent humoral immune responses. The transcriptional repressor BCL6 is required …

Roles of BCL6 in normal and transformed germinal center B cells

K Basso, R Dalla‐Favera - Immunological reviews, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BCL6 is a transcriptional repressor required in mature B cells during the germinal center
(GC) reaction. Multiple mechanisms act coordinately to timely modulate BCL6 expression at …

The amount of BCL6 in B cells shortly after antigen engagement determines their representation in subsequent germinal centers

MJ Robinson, Z Ding, C Pitt, EJ Brodie, I Quast… - Cell Reports, 2020 - cell.com
It is unknown whether the incremental increases in BCL6 amounts in antigen-activated B
cells influence the unfolding differentiation before germinal center (GC) formation. By …

New effector functions and regulatory mechanisms of BCL6 in normal and malignant lymphocytes

KL Bunting, AM Melnick - Current opinion in immunology, 2013 - Elsevier
The BCL6 oncogenic repressor is a master regulator of humoral immunity and B-cell
lymphoma survival. Whereas much research has focused on its regulation and function in …

Bcl6-mediated transcriptional regulation of follicular helper T cells (TFH)

J Choi, S Crotty - Trends in immunology, 2021 - cell.com
Follicular helper T cells (T FH) are essential B cell-help providers in the formation of
germinal centers (GCs), affinity maturation of GC B cells, differentiation of high-affinity …

BCL6 orchestrates Tfh cell differentiation via multiple distinct mechanisms

K Hatzi, JP Nance, MA Kroenke, M Bothwell… - Journal of Experimental …, 2015 - rupress.org
Follicular helper T cells (Tfh cells) are required for T cell help to B cells, and BCL6 is the
defining transcription factor of Tfh cells. However, the functions of BCL6 in Tfh cells have …

Dynamic Expression of BCL6 in Murine Conventional Dendritic Cells during In Vivo Development and Activation

T Zhang, D Liu, S Calabro, SC Eisenbarth… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The transcriptional repressor BCL6 plays an essential role in the development of germinal
center B cells and follicular helper T cells. However, much less is known about the …