| Literature DB >> 11557866 |
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What determines whether transitional B cells newly emerged from the bone marrow will differentiate further to become mature, long-lived, circulating B lymphocytes? In a Perspective, Waldschmidt and Noelle discuss new findings showing that the TNF family ligand BAFF and its receptor BAFF-R are crucial for selecting transitional B cells into the mature B cell pool (Thompson et al., Schiemann et al.).Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID： 11557866 DOI： 10.1126/science.1065591
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN： 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728