2022
Phylogenetic analysis of migration, differentiation, and class switching in B cells
Hoehn KB, Pybus OG, Kleinstein SH. Phylogenetic analysis of migration, differentiation, and class switching in B cells. PLOS Computational Biology 2022, 18: e1009885. PMID: 35468128, PMCID: PMC9037912, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009885.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsB-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationHIV InfectionsHumansImmunoglobulin Class SwitchingPhylogenyReceptors, Antigen, B-Cell
2019
Phenotypic and Ig Repertoire Analyses Indicate a Common Origin of IgD−CD27− Double Negative B Cells in Healthy Individuals and Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Fraussen J, Marquez S, Takata K, Beckers L, Montes Diaz G, Zografou C, Van Wijmeersch B, Villar LM, O'Connor KC, Kleinstein SH, Somers V. Phenotypic and Ig Repertoire Analyses Indicate a Common Origin of IgD−CD27− Double Negative B Cells in Healthy Individuals and Multiple Sclerosis Patients. The Journal Of Immunology 2019, 203: 1650-1664. PMID: 31391234, PMCID: PMC6736705, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1801236.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDN B cellsDouble-negative B cellsMultiple sclerosis patientsMS patientsNegative B cellsHealthy controlsClass-switched memoryB cellsAdaptive immune receptor repertoire sequencingSclerosis patientsRepertoire sequencingFrequency of CD95Naive B cellsUnique differentiation pathwayLow CD5Proinflammatory characteristicsImmune agingCD38 expressionHealthy individualsPatientsFlow cytometryLow mutation loadCD27Repertoire analysisMaturation state