Bcl6 gene sculpts helper T cell to boost antibody production
Thursday, July 23, 2009 - 21:42
in Biology & Nature
Expression of a single gene programs an immune system helper T cell that fuels rapid growth and diversification of antibodies in a cellular structure implicated in autoimmune diseases and development of B cell lymphoma, scientists at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center reported today in Science Express, the advance online publication of the journal Science.