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A microculture containing TH2 and dendritic cells supports the production of IgA by clones from both primary and IgA memory B cells and by single germinal center B cells from Peyer's patches

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  1. Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania, 415 South University Avenue, 19104-6018, Philadelphia, PA, (USA)

    John J. Cebra, Anna George & Carol E. Schrader

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Cebra, J.J., George, A. & Schrader, C.E. A microculture containing TH2 and dendritic cells supports the production of IgA by clones from both primary and IgA memory B cells and by single germinal center B cells from Peyer's patches. Immunol Res 10, 389–392 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02919727

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