Age-associated changes in the circulating human antibody repertoire are upregulated in autoimmunity
Abstract Background The immune system undergoes a myriad of changes with age. While it is known that antibody-secreting plasma and long-lived memory B cells change with age, it remains unclear how the binding profile of the circulating antibody repertoire is impacted. Results To understand humoral i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12979-020-00193-x |