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  1. 1. B-cell responses after pertussis vaccination

    Author : Maja Jahnmatz; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Despite years of vaccination efforts, whooping cough, or pertussis, is not under control. Although immunization has greatly reduced the disease incidence, thousands of children die of whooping cough each year. READ MORE

  2. 2. Cytokine regulation of motile responses in B lymphocytes

    Author : Birgitta Clinchy; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Lymfocyter;

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  3. 3. TRIM21/ Ro52 in B cell pathology

    Author : Susanna Brauner; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is a systemic autoimmune disease affecting 0.2% of the population. Several B cell aberrances have been linked to pSS, such as autoantibody production, hypergammaglobulinemia and B cell associated genetic polymorphisms. In addition, pSS patients display a 16 fold increased risk to develop B cell lymphomas. READ MORE

  4. 4. B cell regulation in autoimmune disease

    Author : Shan Wang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Our immune system protects us from both foreign antigens and self-derived autoantigens by sophisticated regulation. During an immune response, the innate and adaptive parts of the immune system closely collaborate at every stage of the response. READ MORE

  5. 5. B cell subsets in autoimmune disease

    Author : Katrin Habir; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : B lymphocytes are a type of white blood cells, belonging to the adaptive arm of the immune system and involved in creating immunological memory. B cells function in the humoral immune system by secreting antibodies which can bind pathogens to prevent them from doing further damage and to help other immune cells to target them. READ MORE