Germinal centers or germinal centres (GCs) are transiently formed structures within B cell zone (follicles) in secondary lymphoid organs – lymph nodes...
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Lupus (section Germinal centers)
to the tolerization of B cells and T cells. Dendritic cells in the germinal center may endocytose such antigenic material and present it to T cells, activating...
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forms part of the adaptive immune system. These cells develop within germinal centers of the secondary lymphoid organs. Memory B cells circulate in the blood...
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affinity maturation in the germinal center (GC) and produce more antibodies. Plasma cells typically result from the germinal center reaction from T cell-dependent...
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to therapies in different ways. Germinal Center B-Cell like (GCB) DLBCLs appear to arise from normal germinal center B cells, while Activated B-cell like...
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into these seeded germinal centers, predominantly composed of rapidly dividing B cells mutating their Ig genes. Within germinal centers, TFH cells play...
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cancer of the lymphatic system, particularly B lymphocytes found in the germinal center. It is named after Denis Parsons Burkitt, the Irish surgeon who first...
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Look up Germinal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Germinal may refer to: Germinal (French Republican Calendar), the seventh month of the calendar, approximately...
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follicles (nodular swirls of various types of lymphocytes) in the germinal centers of lymphoid tissues such as lymph nodes. The cancerous cells in FL...
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thyrocyte-associated tissues often leads to the histologically significant finding of germinal center development within the thyroid gland.[citation needed] Hashimoto's...
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proliferating in the germinal center of a lymphoid follicle. They are specifically located in the dark zone of the germinal center. Centroblasts form from...
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body macrophage (TBM) is a type of macrophage predominantly found in germinal centers of lymph nodes. They contain many phagocytized, apoptotic cells in...
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usually derived from B lymphocytes, classically considered crippled germinal center B cells. In the vast majority of cases, the immunoglobulin genes of...
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R, Bradlow B, Platanias LC (2002). "Progressive transformation of germinal centers. Report of 2 cases and review of the literature". Acta Haematol. 108...
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follicles with large hyperplastic germinal centers and sheetlike plasmacytosis (increased number plasma cells). Germinal centers may also show regressed features...
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that accompany it, including: Th2 activation and cytokine production, germinal center formation and isotype switching, and affinity maturation and memory...
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(classically described as arising extrafollicularly rather than from the germinal center) which have the potential to differentiate further into plasma cells...
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cystic tumor of the salivary glands containing abundant lymphocytes and germinal centers (lymph node-like stroma). It is named for pathologist Aldred Scott...
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activated B cell begins to differentiate into more specialized cells. Germinal center B cells may differentiate into memory B cells or plasma cells. Most...
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Besides, TLOs that with an active germinal center seem to show a better prognosis than those with TLOs without a germinal center. The reason that these patients...
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CD5 positive antigen-naive pregerminal center B-cell within the mantle zone that surrounds normal germinal center follicles. MCL cells generally over-express...
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capturing antigen to support B cell, promoting debris removal from germinal centers, and protecting against autoimmunity. Disease processes that FDC may...
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Affinity maturation primarily occurs on membrane immunoglobulin of germinal center B cells and as a direct result of somatic hypermutation (SHM) and selection...
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cells are activated and proliferate in areas called germinal centers in the tonsil. These germinal centers are places where B memory cells are created and...
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lymphoma. Centrocytes are B cells that are found in the light zones of germinal centers. Centrocytes are the non-dividing progeny of centroblasts, and although...
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Institute in the United Kingdom, where she researches the biology of the germinal center response after immunisation and infection. Linterman was born in Christchurch...
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Toxoplasmosis Syphilis Castleman disease Progressive transformation of germinal centers (PTGC) Microorganisms can infect lymph nodes by causing pain and inflammation...
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histiocytic-dendritic disorders. In the "germinal center model" for the normal maturation of B cells, naive B cells enter the germinal centers of lymph nodes and other...
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found on non-T ALL cells, which derive from pre-B lymphocytes, and in germinal center-related non-Hodgkin lymphoma such as Burkitt lymphoma and follicular...
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allows for germinal center development and leads to B cell proliferation. The deletion of BCL6 is known to lead to failure of germinal center formation...
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