TRAF6 is required for generation of the B-1a B cell compartment as well as T cell-dependent and -independent humoral immune responses.

TRAF6 is required for generation of the B-1a B cell compartment as well as T cell-dependent and -independent humoral immune responses.

TNF receptor superfamily members, such as CD40 and the Toll-like receptors (TLRs), regulate many aspects of B cell differentiation and activation. TRAF6 is an intracellular signaling adaptor molecule for these receptors, but its role in B cells has not been clarified by previous genetic approaches,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Takashi Kobayashi, Tae Soo Kim, Anand Jacob, Matthew C Walsh, Yuho Kadono, Ezequiel Fuentes-Pananá, Tomoko Yoshioka, Akihiko Yoshimura, Masahiro Yamamoto, Tsuneyasu Kaisho, Shizuo Akira, John G Monroe, Yongwon Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2650412?pdf=render

Similar Items

Similar Items