2011
EBI2 Guides Serial Movements of Activated B Cells and Ligand Activity Is Detectable in Lymphoid and Nonlymphoid Tissues
Kelly LM, Pereira JP, Yi T, Xu Y, Cyster JG. EBI2 Guides Serial Movements of Activated B Cells and Ligand Activity Is Detectable in Lymphoid and Nonlymphoid Tissues. The Journal Of Immunology 2011, 187: 3026-3032. PMID: 21844396, PMCID: PMC3169736, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1101262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActivated B cellsB cellsAb responsesNonlymphoid tissuesCCR7-dependent mannerSecondary lymphoid organsDependent Ab responsesB cell migrationLigand activityCCR7 downregulationLymphoid organsFollicular regionsEBI2Outer follicleT zoneCD40 engagementCell linesLipid ligandsLymphoidCell migrationGene 2CellsTissueSerial movementsEarly wave
2010
Finding the right niche: B-cell migration in the early phases of T-dependent antibody responses
Pereira JP, Kelly LM, Cyster JG. Finding the right niche: B-cell migration in the early phases of T-dependent antibody responses. International Immunology 2010, 22: 413-419. PMID: 20508253, PMCID: PMC2877811, DOI: 10.1093/intimm/dxq047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHumoral immune responseB cellsGerminal centersPlasma cellsImmune responseHigh-affinity plasma cellsHelper T cellsMemory B cellsDistinct stromal cellsB cell positioningB cell migrationSeparate subcompartmentDependent antibodyLymphoid tissueT cellsStromal cellsCell egressT zoneOrphan receptorChemokinesEarly phaseReceptorsCellsRecent studiesTissue