Bcl6 Gene Sculpts Helper T Cell To Boost Antibody Production
Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 21:35
in Biology & Nature
Expression of a single gene programs an immune system helper T cell that fuels rapid growth and diversification of antibodies in a cellular structure implicated in autoimmune diseases and development of B cell lymphoma, scientists report in Science.
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