Reassessing the function of immune-complex retention by follicular dendritic cells
Haberman AM, Shlomchik MJ. Reassessing the function of immune-complex retention by follicular dendritic cells. Nature Reviews Immunology 2003, 3: 757-764. PMID: 12949499, DOI: 10.1038/nri1178.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFollicular dendritic cellsDendritic cellsImmune complexesSurface of FDCsMemory B-cell maintenanceMemory B cell developmentB cell maintenanceGerminal center B cellsGerminal center developmentB cell proliferationAffinity maturationB cell recognitionB cellsB cell developmentPotential roleNon-specific mannerCellsClose associationMaturation