Heterogeneity of meningeal B cells reveals a lymphopoietic niche at the CNS borders
Brioschi S, Wang WL, Peng V, Wang M, Shchukina I, Greenberg ZJ, Bando JK, Jaeger N, Czepielewski RS, Swain A, Mogilenko DA, Beatty WL, Bayguinov P, Fitzpatrick JAJ, Schuettpelz LG, Fronick CC, Smirnov I, Kipnis J, Shapiro VS, Wu GF, Gilfillan S, Cella M, Artyomov MN, Kleinstein SH, Colonna M. Heterogeneity of meningeal B cells reveals a lymphopoietic niche at the CNS borders. Science 2021, 373 PMID: 34083450, PMCID: PMC8448524, DOI: 10.1126/science.abf9277.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous systemMeningeal B cellsB cellsAdaptive immune cellsAntigen-experienced B cellsBone marrow chimerasCNS bordersCNS antigensBlood borneImmune privilegeImmune cellsBone marrow nicheParabiosis experimentsSystemic circulationNervous systemB cell developmentLymphopoietic nicheMeningesMarrow nicheVascular connectionsCell developmentCellsConfocal imagingCalvariaImmunosurveillance