Science 5 May 1995: Vol. 268. no. 5211, pp. 720 - 722 DOI: 10.1126/science.7537388

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Germinal Center B Cells Latently Infected with Epstein-Barr Virus Proliferate Extensively but Do Not Increase in Number.

J. E. Roughan, C. Torgbor, and D. A. Thorley-Lawson (2010)
J. Virol. 84, 1158-1168
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An in vitro model of differentiation of memory B cells into plasmablasts and plasma cells including detailed phenotypic and molecular characterization.

M. Jourdan, A. Caraux, J. De Vos, G. Fiol, M. Larroque, C. Cognot, C. Bret, C. Duperray, D. Hose, and B. Klein (2009)
Blood 114, 5173-5181
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Establishment of an Immunoglobulin M Antibody-Forming Cell Response Model for Characterizing Immunotoxicity in Primary Human B Cells.

H. Lu, R. B. Crawford, C. M. North, B. L. F. Kaplan, and N. E. Kaminski (2009)
Toxicol. Sci. 112, 363-373
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Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor {gamma} Ligands Enhance Human B Cell Antibody Production and Differentiation.

T. M. Garcia-Bates, C. J. Baglole, M. P. Bernard, T. I. Murant, P. J. Simpson-Haidaris, and R. P. Phipps (2009)
J. Immunol. 183, 6903-6912
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Distinction of the memory B cell response to cognate antigen versus bystander inflammatory signals.

M. J. Benson, R. Elgueta, W. Schpero, M. Molloy, W. Zhang, E. Usherwood, and R. J. Noelle (2009)
J. Exp. Med. 206, 2013-2025
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The Intersection of Epstein-Barr Virus with the Germinal Center.

J. E. Roughan and D. A. Thorley-Lawson (2009)
J. Virol. 83, 3968-3976
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Blood-borne human plasma cells in steady state are derived from mucosal immune responses.

H. E. Mei, T. Yoshida, W. Sime, F. Hiepe, K. Thiele, R. A. Manz, A. Radbruch, and T. Dorner (2009)
Blood 113, 2461-2469
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Human IgA-Inducing Protein from Dendritic Cells Induces IgA Production by Naive IgD+ B Cells.

M. A. Endsley, L. M. Njongmeta, E. Shell, M. W. Ryan, A. J. Indrikovs, S. Ulualp, R. M. Goldblum, W. Mwangi, and D. M. Estes (2009)
J. Immunol. 182, 1854-1859
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Joint Genetic Susceptibility to Type 1 Diabetes and Autoimmune Thyroiditis: from Epidemiology to Mechanisms.

A. Huber, F. Menconi, S. Corathers, E. M. Jacobson, and Y. Tomer (2008)
Endocr. Rev. 29, 697-725
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Spi-B inhibits human plasma cell differentiation by repressing BLIMP1 and XBP-1 expression.

H. Schmidlin, S. A. Diehl, M. Nagasawa, F. A. Scheeren, R. Schotte, C. H. Uittenbogaart, H. Spits, and B. Blom (2008)
Blood 112, 1804-1812
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Osteoclasts support the survival of human plasma cells in vitro.

A. Geffroy-Luseau, G. Jego, R. Bataille, L. Campion, and C. Pellat-Deceunynck (2008)
Int. Immunol. 20, 775-782
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STAT3-Mediated Up-Regulation of BLIMP1 Is Coordinated with BCL6 Down-Regulation to Control Human Plasma Cell Differentiation.

S. A. Diehl, H. Schmidlin, M. Nagasawa, S. D. van Haren, M. J. Kwakkenbos, E. Yasuda, T. Beaumont, F. A. Scheeren, and H. Spits (2008)
J. Immunol. 180, 4805-4815
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Cytokine-Mediated Regulation of Human B Cell Differentiation into Ig-Secreting Cells: Predominant Role of IL-21 Produced by CXCR5+ T Follicular Helper Cells.

V. L. Bryant, C. S. Ma, D. T. Avery, Y. Li, K. L. Good, L. M. Corcoran, R. de Waal Malefyt, and S. G. Tangye (2007)
J. Immunol. 179, 8180-8190
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Essential Role of IL-21 in B Cell Activation, Expansion, and Plasma Cell Generation during CD4+ T Cell-B Cell Collaboration.

S. Kuchen, R. Robbins, G. P. Sims, C. Sheng, T. M. Phillips, P. E. Lipsky, and R. Ettinger (2007)
J. Immunol. 179, 5886-5896
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Influence of EBV on the Peripheral Blood Memory B Cell Compartment.

T. A. Souza, B. D. Stollar, J. L. Sullivan, K. Luzuriaga, and D. A. Thorley-Lawson (2007)
J. Immunol. 179, 3153-3160
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Macrophages prevent the differentiation of autoreactive B cells by secreting CD40 ligand and interleukin-6.

M. A. Kilmon, N. J. Wagner, A. L. Garland, L. Lin, K. Aviszus, L. J. Wysocki, and B. J. Vilen (2007)
Blood 110, 1595-1602
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T cell dependent survival of CD20+ and CD20 plasma cells in human secondary lymphoid tissue.

D. R. Withers, C. Fiorini, R. T. Fischer, R. Ettinger, P. E. Lipsky, and A. C. Grammer (2007)
Blood 109, 4856-4864
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Distinct Effector Cytokine Profiles of Memory and Naive Human B Cell Subsets and Implication in Multiple Sclerosis.

M. Duddy, M. Niino, F. Adatia, S. Hebert, M. Freedman, H. Atkins, H. J. Kim, and A. Bar-Or (2007)
J. Immunol. 178, 6092-6099
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Divergent Effects of BAFF on Human Memory B Cell Differentiation into Ig-Secreting Cells.

J. R. Darce, B. K. Arendt, S. K. Chang, and D. F. Jelinek (2007)
J. Immunol. 178, 5612-5622
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Repression of BCL-6 is required for the formation of human memory B cells in vitro.

T. C. Kuo, A. L. Shaffer, J. Haddad Jr., Y. S. Choi, L. M. Staudt, and K. Calame (2007)
J. Exp. Med. 204, 819-830
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Germinal Center Helper T Cells Are Dual Functional Regulatory Cells with Suppressive Activity to Conventional CD4+ T Cells.

E. Marinova, S. Han, and B. Zheng (2007)
J. Immunol. 178, 5010-5017
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IL-21 and BAFF/BLyS Synergize in Stimulating Plasma Cell Differentiation from a Unique Population of Human Splenic Memory B Cells.

R. Ettinger, G. P. Sims, R. Robbins, D. Withers, R. T. Fischer, A. C. Grammer, S. Kuchen, and P. E. Lipsky (2007)
J. Immunol. 178, 2872-2882
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CpG DNA activation and plasma-cell differentiation of CD27- naive human B cells.

J. Huggins, T. Pellegrin, R. E. Felgar, C. Wei, M. Brown, B. Zheng, E. C. B. Milner, S. H. Bernstein, I. Sanz, and M. S. Zand (2007)
Blood 109, 1611-1619
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Identification of Cellular Intermediates and Molecular Pathways Induced by IL-21 in Human B Cells.

D. Konforte and C. J. Paige (2006)
J. Immunol. 177, 8381-8392
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Kinetics of Human B Cell Behavior and Amplification of Proliferative Responses following Stimulation with IL-21.

K. L. Good, V. L. Bryant, and S. G. Tangye (2006)
J. Immunol. 177, 5236-5247
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Normal Structure, Function, and Histology of Lymph Nodes.

C. L. Willard-Mack (2006)
Toxicol Pathol 34, 409-424
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Antibody Production and In Vitro Behavior of CD27-Defined B-Cell Subsets: Persistent Hepatitis C Virus Infection Changes the Rules..

V. Racanelli, M. A. Frassanito, P. Leone, M. Galiano, V. De Re, F. Silvestris, and F. Dammacco (2006)
J. Virol. 80, 3923-3934
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The Endoplasmic Reticulum Is a Key Component of the Plasma Cell Death Pathway.

N. Pelletier, M. Casamayor-Palleja, K. De Luca, P. Mondiere, F. Saltel, P. Jurdic, C. Bella, L. Genestier, and T. Defrance (2006)
J. Immunol. 176, 1340-1347
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Critical role for Stat3 in T-dependent terminal differentiation of IgG B cells.

J. L. Fornek, L. T. Tygrett, T. J. Waldschmidt, V. Poli, R. C. Rickert, and G. S. Kansas (2006)
Blood 107, 1085-1091
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IL-21 Induces Differentiation of Human Naive and Memory B Cells into Antibody-Secreting Plasma Cells.

R. Ettinger, G. P. Sims, A.-M. Fairhurst, R. Robbins, Y. S. da Silva, R. Spolski, W. J. Leonard, and P. E. Lipsky (2005)
J. Immunol. 175, 7867-7879
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Peripheral B cells latently infected with Epstein-Barr virus display molecular hallmarks of classical antigen-selected memory B cells.

T. A. Souza, B. D. Stollar, J. L. Sullivan, K. Luzuriaga, and D. A. Thorley-Lawson (2005)
PNAS 102, 18093-18098
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Immunomodulation with Enterotoxins for the Generation of Secretory Immunity or Tolerance: Applications for Oral Infections.

G. Hajishengallis, S. Arce, C.M. Gockel, T.D. Connell, and M.W. Russell (2005)
Journal of Dental Research 84, 1104-1116
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A Role for c-fos/Activator Protein 1 in B Lymphocyte Terminal Differentiation.

Y. Ohkubo, M. Arima, E. Arguni, S. Okada, K. Yamashita, S. Asari, S. Obata, A. Sakamoto, M. Hatano, J. O-Wang, et al. (2005)
J. Immunol. 174, 7703-7710
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Increased Expression of CD27 on Activated Human Memory B Cells Correlates with Their Commitment to the Plasma Cell Lineage.

D. T. Avery, J. I. Ellyard, F. Mackay, L. M. Corcoran, P. D. Hodgkin, and S. G. Tangye (2005)
J. Immunol. 174, 4034-4042
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Complement receptors regulate differentiation of bone marrow plasma cell precursors expressing transcription factors Blimp-1 and XBP-1.

D. Gatto, T. Pfister, A. Jegerlehner, S. W. Martin, M. Kopf, and M. F. Bachmann (2005)
J. Exp. Med. 201, 993-1005
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Down-regulation of CD40 and CD80 on B cells in patients with life-threatening systemic lupus erythematosus after successful treatment with rituximab.

M. Tokunaga, K. Fujii, K. Saito, S. Nakayamada, S. Tsujimura, M. Nawata, and Y. Tanaka (2005)
Rheumatology 44, 176-182
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Tracking CD40 signaling during germinal center development.

K. Basso, U. Klein, H. Niu, G. A. Stolovitzky, Y. Tu, A. Califano, G. Cattoretti, and R. Dalla-Favera (2004)
Blood 104, 4088-4096
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Follicular Dendritic Cells Produce IL-15 That Enhances Germinal Center B Cell Proliferation in Membrane-Bound Form.

C.-S. Park, S.-O. Yoon, R. J. Armitage, and Y. S. Choi (2004)
J. Immunol. 173, 6676-6683
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CD154 Signaling Regulates the Th1 Response to Herpes Simplex Virus-1 and Inflammation in Infected Corneas.

M. Xu, A. J. Lepisto, and R. L. Hendricks (2004)
J. Immunol. 173, 1232-1239
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Preventing restimulation of memory B cells in hemophilia A: a potential new strategy for the treatment of antibody-dependent immune disorders.

C. Hausl, R. U. Ahmad, H. P. Schwarz, E. M. Muchitsch, P. L. Turecek, F. Dorner, and B. M. Reipert (2004)
Blood 104, 115-122
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CD38 low IgG-secreting cells are precursors of various CD38 high-expressing plasma cell populations.

S. Arce, E. Luger, G. Muehlinghaus, G. Cassese, A. Hauser, A. Horst, K. Lehnert, M. Odendahl, D. Honemann, K.-D. Heller, et al. (2004)
J. Leukoc. Biol. 75, 1022-1028
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Jagged1-induced Notch signaling drives proliferation of multiple myeloma cells.

F. Jundt, K. S. Probsting, I. Anagnostopoulos, G. Muehlinghaus, M. Chatterjee, S. Mathas, R. C. Bargou, R. Manz, H. Stein, and B. Dorken (2004)
Blood 103, 3511-3515
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Proliferation and differentiation in isogenic populations of peripheral B cells activated by Epstein-Barr virus or T cell-derived mitogens.

J. O'Nions and M. J. Allday (2004)
J. Gen. Virol. 85, 881-895
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Epstein-Barr virus-infected B cells expanding in germinal centers of infectious mononucleosis patients do not participate in the germinal center reaction.

J. Kurth, M.-L. Hansmann, K. Rajewsky, and R. Kuppers (2003)
PNAS 100, 4730-4735
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Intravenous immunoglobulins induce the in vitro differentiation of human B lymphocytes and the secretion of IgG.

M. J. de Grandmont, C. Racine, A. Roy, R. Lemieux, and S. Neron (2003)
Blood 101, 3065-3073
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Human germinal center B cells differ from naive and memory B cells by their aggregated MHC class II-rich compartments lacking HLA-DO.

C. Chalouni, J. Banchereau, A. B. Vogt, V. Pascual, and J. Davoust (2003)
Int. Immunol. 15, 457-466
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A Division-Linked Mechanism for the Rapid Generation of Ig-Secreting Cells from Human Memory B Cells.

S. G. Tangye, D. T. Avery, and P. D. Hodgkin (2003)
J. Immunol. 170, 261-269
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TRAIL/Apo-2 Ligand Induces Primary Plasma Cell Apoptosis.

J. Ursini-Siegel, W. Zhang, A. Altmeyer, E. N. Hatada, R. K. G. Do, H. Yagita, and S. Chen-Kiang (2002)
J. Immunol. 169, 5505-5513
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The Biological Outcome of CD40 Signaling Is Dependent on the Duration of CD40 Ligand Expression: Reciprocal Regulation by Interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-12.

B. O. Lee, L. Haynes, S. M. Eaton, S. L. Swain, and T. D. Randall (2002)
J. Exp. Med. 196, 693-704
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Cytokine Control of Memory B Cell Homing Machinery.

M. P. Roy, C. H. Kim, and E. C. Butcher (2002)
J. Immunol. 169, 1676-1682
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Generation of polyclonal plasmablasts from peripheral blood B cells: a normal counterpart of malignant plasmablasts.

K. Tarte, J. De Vos, T. Thykjaer, F. Zhan, G. Fiol, V. Costes, T. Reme, E. Legouffe, J.-F. Rossi, J. Shaughnessy Jr, et al. (2002)
Blood 100, 1113-1122
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Distribution of rotavirus-specific memory B cells in gut-associated lymphoid tissue after primary immunization.

C. A. Moser and P. A. Offit (2001)
J. Gen. Virol. 82, 2271-2274
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Enhanced Proliferation and Increased IFN-{gamma} Production in T Cells by Signal Transduced Through TNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand.

A.-H. Chou, H.-F. Tsai, L.-L. Lin, S.-L. Hsieh, P.-I Hsu, and P.-N. Hsu (2001)
J. Immunol. 167, 1347-1352
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The tropism of organ involvement in primary systemic amyloidosis: contributions of Ig VL germ line gene use and clonal plasma cell burden.

R. L. Comenzo, Y. Zhang, C. Martinez, K. Osman, and G. A. Herrera (2001)
Blood 98, 714-720
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B cell co-receptors regulating T cell-dependent antibody production in common variable immunodeficiency: CD27 pathway defects identify subsets of severely immuno-compromised patients.

S. Jacquot, L. Macon-Lemaitre, E. Paris, T. Kobata, Y. Tanaka, C. Morimoto, S. F. Schlossman, and F. Tron (2001)
Int. Immunol. 13, 871-876
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Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 1 regulation of interleukin-10 in B-cell differentiation and lymphomagenesis.

L. Guedez, A. Mansoor, B. Birkedal-Hansen, M. S. Lim, P. Fukushima, D. Venzon, W. G. Stetler-Stevenson, and M. Stetler-Stevenson (2001)
Blood 97, 1796-1802
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Interleukin-6 is a growth factor for nonmalignant human plasmablasts.

G. Jego, R. Bataille, and C. Pellat-Deceunynck (2001)
Blood 97, 1817-1822
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Growth-inhibitory Effects of CD40 Ligand (CD154) and Its Endogenous Expression in Human Breast Cancer.

A. W. Tong, M. H. Papayoti, G. Netto, D. T. Armstrong, G. Ordonez, J. M. Lawson, and M. J. Stone (2001)
Clin. Cancer Res. 7, 691-703
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Human B Cell Growth and Differentiation in the Spleen of Immunodeficient Mice.

S. Depraetere, L. Verhoye, G. Leclercq, and G. Leroux-Roels (2001)
J. Immunol. 166, 2929-2936
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The Microenvironment of Human Peyer's Patches Inhibits the Increase in CD38 Expression Associated with the Germinal Center Reaction.

M. J. Guilliano, A. E. Foxx-Orenstein, and D. A. Lebman (2001)
J. Immunol. 166, 2179-2185
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Commitment of B Lymphocytes to a Plasma Cell Fate Is Associated with Blimp-1 Expression In Vivo.

C. Angelin-Duclos, G. Cattoretti, K.-I Lin, and K. Calame (2000)
J. Immunol. 165, 5462-5471
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Novel Diversity in IL-4-Mediated Responses in Resting Human Naive B Cells Versus Germinal Center/Memory B Cells.

E. F. Wagner, N. Hanna, L. D. Fast, N. Kouttab, P. R. Shank, A. Vazquez, and S. Sharma (2000)
J. Immunol. 165, 5573-5579
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Antigen-Specific T Helper Cell Function: Differential Cytokine Expression in Primary and Memory Responses.

J. F. Panus, L. J. McHeyzer-Williams, and M. G. McHeyzer-Williams (2000)
J. Exp. Med. 192, 1301-1316
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Regulation of Cytokine Signaling by B Cell Antigen Receptor and Cd40-Controlled Expression of Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans.

R. van der Voort, R. M.J. Keehnen, E. A. Beuling, M. Spaargaren, and S. T. Pals (2000)
J. Exp. Med. 192, 1115-1124
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Regulation of CCR6 chemokine receptor expression and responsiveness to macrophage inflammatory protein-3alpha /CCL20 in human B cells.

R. Krzysiek, E. A. Lefevre, J. Bernard, A. Foussat, P. Galanaud, F. Louache, and Y. Richard (2000)
Blood 96, 2338-2345
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Vitamin D-Mediated Gene Regulation in Phenotypically Defined Human B Cell Subpopulations.

J. W. Morgan, N. Kouttab, D. Ford, and A. L. Maizel (2000)
Endocrinology 141, 3225-3234
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Identification of Murine Germinal Center B Cell Subsets Defined by the Expression of Surface Isotypes and Differentiation Antigens.

S. M. Shinall, M. Gonzalez-Fernandez, R. J. Noelle, and T. J. Waldschmidt (2000)
J. Immunol. 164, 5729-5738
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Cutting Edge: Human B Cell Function Is Regulated by Interaction with Soluble CD14: Opposite Effects on IgG1 and IgE Production.

M. A. Arias, J. E. Rey Nores, N. Vita, F. Stelter, L. K. Borysiewicz, P. Ferrara, and M. O. Labeta (2000)
J. Immunol. 164, 3480-3486
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T Cells Can Induce Somatic Mutation in B Cell Receptor-Engaged BL2 Burkitt's Lymphoma Cells Independently of CD40-CD40 Ligand Interactions.

S. Denepoux, N. Fournier, C. Peronne, J. Banchereau, and S. Lebecque (2000)
J. Immunol. 164, 1306-1313
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Distinct Role of Follicular Dendritic Cells and T Cells in the Proliferation, Differentiation, and Apoptosis of a Centroblast Cell Line, L3055.

J. Choe, L. Li, X. Zhang, C. D. Gregory, and Y. S. Choi (2000)
J. Immunol. 164, 56-63
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Expression of Costimulatory Molecules in Low-Grade Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue-Type Lymphomas in Vivo.

C. Knorr, C. Amrehn, H. Seeberger, A. Rosenwald, S. Stilgenbauer, G. Ott, H.-K. Muller Hermelink, and A. Greiner (1999)
Am. J. Pathol. 155, 2019-2027
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Expression, Regulation, and Function of B Cell-Expressed CD154 in Germinal Centers.

A. C. Grammer, R. D. McFarland, J. Heaney, B. F. Darnell, and P. E. Lipsky (1999)
J. Immunol. 163, 4150-4159
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Rapid Induction of CD40 on a Subset of Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor-Mobilized CD34+ Blood Cells Identifies Myeloid Committed Progenitors and Permits Selection of Nonimmunogenic CD40- Progenitor Cells.

D. Rondelli, R. M. Lemoli, M. Ratta, M. Fogli, F. Re, A. Curti, M. Arpinati, and S. Tura (1999)
Blood 94, 2293-2300
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The Human B Cell Response to IL-13 Is Dependent on Cellular Phenotype as Well as Mode of Activation.

D. Ford, C. Sheehan, C. Girasole, R. Priester, N. Kouttab, J. Tigges, T. C. King, A. Luciani, J. W. Morgan, and A. L. Maizel (1999)
J. Immunol. 163, 3185-3193
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VH Gene Analysis of IgM-Secreting Myeloma Indicates an Origin From a Memory Cell Undergoing Isotype Switch Events.

S. S. Sahota, R. Garand, R. Mahroof, A. Smith, N. Juge-Morineau, F. K. Stevenson, and R. Bataille (1999)
Blood 94, 1070-1076
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CD40 signaling induces B cell responsiveness to multiple members of the {gamma} chain-common cytokine family.

P. Griebel, T. Beskorwayne, A. Van den Broeke, and G. Ferrari (1999)
Int. Immunol. 11, 1139-1147
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IgMhighCD21high Lymphocytes Enriched in the Splenic Marginal Zone Generate Effector Cells More Rapidly Than the Bulk of Follicular B Cells.

A. M. Oliver, F. Martin, and J. F. Kearney (1999)
J. Immunol. 162, 7198-7207
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BAFF, a Novel Ligand of the Tumor Necrosis Factor Family, Stimulates B Cell Growth.

P. Schneider, F. MacKay, V. Steiner, K. Hofmann, J.-L. Bodmer, N. Holler, C. Ambrose, P. Lawton, S. Bixler, H. Acha-Orbea, et al. (1999)
J. Exp. Med. 189, 1747-1756
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Detection of Functional Platelet-Activating Factor Receptors on Human Tonsillar B Lymphocytes.

Y. Bastien, B. J. Toledano, N. Mehio, L. Cameron, B. Lamoukhaid, P. Renzi, Q. Hamid, and B. D. Mazer (1999)
J. Immunol. 162, 5498-5505
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Differential Responses to CD40 Ligation Among Burkitt Lymphoma Lines That Are Uniformly Responsive to Epstein-Barr Virus Latent Membrane Protein 1.

N. V. Henriquez, E. Floettmann, M. Salmon, M. Rowe, and A. B. Rickinson (1999)
J. Immunol. 162, 3298-3307
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Toward a Role of Dendritic Cells in the Germinal Center Reaction: Triggering of B Cell Proliferation and Isotype Switching.

B. Dubois, C. Barthelemy, I. Durand, Y.-J. Liu, C. Caux, and F. Briere (1999)
J. Immunol. 162, 3428-3436
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Differential Regulation of Gene Transcription in Subpopulations of Human B Lymphocytes by Vitamin D3.

J. W. Morgan, D. J. Sliney, D. M. Morgan, and A. L. Maizel (1999)
Endocrinology 140, 381-391
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Light Chain Shifting: Identification of a Human Plasma Cell Line Actively Undergoing Light Chain Replacement.

H. Tachibana, H. Haruta, and K. Yamada (1999)
Blood 93, 198-207
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CD27/CD70 Interaction Augments IgE Secretion by Promoting the Differentiation of Memory B Cells into Plasma Cells.

H. Nagumo, K. Agematsu, K. Shinozaki, S. Hokibara, S. Ito, M. Takamoto, T. Nikaido, K. Yasui, Y. Uehara, A. Yachie, et al. (1998)
J. Immunol. 161, 6496-6502
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In Vitro Reconstitution of Human B-Cell Ontogeny: From CD34+ Multipotent Progenitors to Ig-Secreting Cells.

A.-C. Fluckiger, E. Sanz, M. Garcia-Lloret, T. Su, Q.-L. Hao, R. Kato, S. Quan, A. de la Hera, G. M. Crooks, O. N. Witte, et al. (1998)
Blood 92, 4509-4520
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OPG/FDCR-1, a TNF Receptor Family Member, Is Expressed in Lymphoid Cells and Is Up-Regulated by Ligating CD40.

T. J. Yun, P. M. Chaudhary, G. L. Shu, J. K. Frazer, M. K. Ewings, S. M. Schwartz, V. Pascual, L. E. Hood, and E. A. Clark3 (1998)
J. Immunol. 161, 6113-6121
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Nerve Growth Factor Released by CD40 Ligand-Transfected L Cells: Implications for Functional and Phenotypic Studies on CD40+ Cells.

A. De Milito, N. Nagy, A. Samuelsson, F. Chiodi, and E. Rajnavolgyi (1998)
Blood 92, 4482-4484
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CD40 Engagement Triggers Switching to IgA1 and IgA2 in Human B Cells Through Induction of Endogenous TGF-{beta}: Evidence for TGF-{beta} But Not IL-10-Dependent Direct S{micro}->S{alpha} and Sequential S{micro}->S{gamma}, S{gamma}->S{alpha} DNA Recombination.

H. Zan, A. Cerutti, P. Dramitinos, A. Schaffer, and P. Casali (1998)
J. Immunol. 161, 5217-5225
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Identification of Functional Human Splenic Memory B Cells by Expression of CD148 and CD27.

S. G. Tangye, Y.-J. Liu, G. Aversa, J. H. Phillips, and J. E. de Vries (1998)
J. Exp. Med. 188, 1691-1703
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Transfer of Primitive Stem/Progenitor Bone Marrow Cells from LT{alpha}-/- Donors to Wild-Type Hosts: Implications for the Generation of Architectural Events in Lymphoid B Cell Domains.

R. E. Mebius, S. van Tuijl, I. L. Weissman, and T. D. Randall (1998)
J. Immunol. 161, 3836-3843
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c-Fos Induces Apoptosis in Germinal Center B Cells.

K. Inada, S. Okada, J. Phuchareon, M. Hatano, T. Sugimoto, H. Moriya, and T. Tokuhisa (1998)
J. Immunol. 161, 3853-3861
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Prolonged Phenotypic, Functional, and Molecular Change in Group I Burkitt Lymphoma Cells on Short-Term Exposure to CD40 Ligand.

M. P. Baker, A. G. Eliopoulos, L. S. Young, R. J. Armitage, C. D. Gregory, and J. Gordon (1998)
Blood 92, 2830-2843
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Critical Role of IL-12 in Dendritic Cell-Induced Differentiation of Naive B Lymphocytes.

B. Dubois, C. Massacrier, B. Vanbervliet, J. Fayette, F. Briere, J. Banchereau, and C. Caux (1998)
J. Immunol. 161, 2223-2231
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Antigen Receptor Engagement Turns off the V(D)J Recombination Machinery in Human Tonsil B Cells.

E. Meffre, F. Papavasiliou, P. Cohen, O. de Bouteiller, D. Bell, H. Karasuyama, C. Schiff, J. Banchereau, Y.-J. Liu, and M. C. Nussenzweig (1998)
J. Exp. Med. 188, 765-772
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The A-Myb Transcription Factor Is a Marker of Centroblasts In Vivo.

J. Golay, V. Broccoli, G. Lamorte, C. Bifulco, C. Parravicini, A. Pizzey, N. S. B. Thomas, D. Delia, P. Ferrauti, D. Vitolo, et al. (1998)
J. Immunol. 160, 2786-2793
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