Antigen presentation and transfer between B cells and macrophages
Harvey BP, Gee RJ, Haberman AM, Shlomchik MJ, Mamula MJ. Antigen presentation and transfer between B cells and macrophages. European Journal Of Immunology 2007, 37: 1739-1751. PMID: 17534863, DOI: 10.1002/eji.200636452.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntigen-presenting cellsB cell receptorCD4 T cellsB cellsT cellsImmune responseOngoing immune responseTransfer of antigenDendritic cellsAntigen transferAntigen presentationMHC compatibilitySelf proteinsSpecific antigenCell receptorAntigenMacrophagesActivation stateImmunityNovel mechanismCellsPrior findingsReceptorsResponse