CD73 Expression Is Dynamically Regulated in the Germinal Center and Bone Marrow Plasma Cells Are Diminished in Its Absence
Conter LJ, Song E, Shlomchik MJ, Tomayko MM. CD73 Expression Is Dynamically Regulated in the Germinal Center and Bone Marrow Plasma Cells Are Diminished in Its Absence. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e92009. PMID: 24664100, PMCID: PMC3963874, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0092009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMurine memory B cellsPlasma cellsCD73 expressionBone marrow (BM) PCsB cellsCell responsesDependent B cell responsesBone marrow plasma cellsFollicular helper cellsT cell responsesB cell responsesMemory B cellsMarrow plasma cellsWild-type miceGerminal center B cellsCD73 knockout miceEarly secondary responseHelper cellsHumoral immunityT lymphocytesPC compartmentAdenosine signalingType miceGerminal centersKnockout mice