“Even though they constitute a small fraction of the total number of cells later on, the founder cells that stay in the germinal center for a long time are still doing their job,"
"But just how well those founder B cells do their jobs, and whether naïve recruits cramp their style and reduce their efficacy, remains to be seen." #germinalcenters #bcells #respiratoryviruses

https://www.genengnews.com/topics/translational-medicine/germinal-center-insights-can-lead-to-better-understanding-of-immunity/?MailingID=%DEPLOYMENTID%&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=GEN+Daily+News+Highlights&utm_content=01&utm_campaign=GEN+Daily+News+Highlights_20221228&oly_enc_id=6688E2244356C6Z

"Immunoglobulin VDJ repertoires reveal hallmarks of germinal centers in unique cell clusters isolated from zebrafish (Danio rerio) lymphoid tissues. " #germinalcenters #Bcells #antibodies #affinitymaturation #somatichypermutation

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1058877/full?utm_source=F-AAE&utm_medium=EMLF&utm_campaign=MRK_1992460_a0P58000000G0YLEA0_Immuno_20221215_arts_A&id_mc=311800697&utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Article+Alerts+V4.1-Frontiers&utm_id=1992460