Viral subversion of B cell responses within secondary lymphoid organs

Nature Reviews Immunology 18, 255 (2018). doi:10.1038/nri.2017.133 Authors: Mirela Kuka & Matteo Iannacone Antibodies play a crucial role in virus control. The production of antibodies requires virus-specific B cells to encounter viral antigens in lymph nodes, become activated, interact with different immune cells, proliferate and enter specific differentiation programmes. Each step occurs in distinct lymph node niches, requiring
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