Tet-Mediated B Cell Tolerance (IMAGE)

Osaka University

Tet-Mediated B Cell Tolerance

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Tet2/3-deficient B cells are activated by self-antigen and express exaggerated amount of CD86. Then those B cells stimulate autoreactive CD4+ T cells, resulting in autoimmune response.

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Osaka University

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