2018
Cell circuits between B cell progenitors and IL-7+ mesenchymal progenitor cells control B cell development
Fistonich C, Zehentmeier S, Bednarski JJ, Miao R, Schjerven H, Sleckman BP, Pereira JP. Cell circuits between B cell progenitors and IL-7+ mesenchymal progenitor cells control B cell development. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2018, 215: 2586-2599. PMID: 30158115, PMCID: PMC6170173, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20180778.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB cell progenitorsCell progenitorsUnrepaired double-strand DNA breaksDouble-strand DNA breaksB cell developmentMesenchymal progenitor cellsInterleukin-7IL-7R signalingFocal adhesion kinase expressionBone marrow stromal cellsCell movementMarrow stromal cellsDNA breaksPreB cellsCell developmentParacrine signalsCell behaviorAcute lymphoblastic leukemic cellsProgenitor cellsKinase expressionProgenitorsIL-7RCell exposureStromal cellsLow-adhesion state
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