CD11b+ Peyer’s Patch Dendritic Cells Secrete IL-6 and Induce IgA Secretion from Naive B Cells
Sato A, Hashiguchi M, Toda E, Iwasaki A, Hachimura S, Kaminogawa S. CD11b+ Peyer’s Patch Dendritic Cells Secrete IL-6 and Induce IgA Secretion from Naive B Cells. The Journal Of Immunology 2003, 171: 3684-3690. PMID: 14500666, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.171.7.3684.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPP dendritic cellsNaive B cellsDendritic cellsIL-6B cellsIgA secretionDC subsetsIgA productionPeyer's patch dendritic cellsSecrete IL-6Exogenous IL-6Cell coculture systemDC populationsLymphoid organsCytokine secretionAb productionT cellsHigh levelsSpleenSecretionCoculture systemCellsIgAUnique roleDistinct capacities