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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Thierry FEST
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-15271 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Caron Gersende G Le Gallou Simon S Lamy Thierry T Tarte Karin K Fest Thierry T
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) 20090601 12
The human germinal center is a highly dynamic structure where B cells conduct their terminal differentiation and traffic following chemokine gradients. The rapidly dividing centroblasts and the nondividing centrocytes represent the two major B cell subsets present in germinal center and also the most common normal counterparts for a majority of lymphomas. CD77 expression was previously associated to proliferating centroblasts undergoing somatic hypermutation, but data from transcriptional studie ...[more]