ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] Immune protection is based on long-lived memory cells and effector cells, which are either cytotoxic or secrete antibodies. The lifespan of these effector cells has not so far been determined. Here we show that antibody-secreting plasma cells from bone marrow are as long-lived as memory B ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/388133a0