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B lymphocytes

B-lymphocytes

lymphoid cells concerned with humoral immunity. They are short-lived cells resembling bursa-derived lymphocytes of birds in their production of immunoglobulin upon appropriate stimulation.


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Re: Huntingtin-Gene no results on lymphocytes

Nobody got a clue on this....I´m not really sure about my answer. Does someone know something about lymphocytes why they might be analyzed in case of Chorea Huntington or other genetic disorders? Even a glimpse of ideas would be helpful. Thank you.

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by dodobirdie
Fri Sep 28, 2012 9:49 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Huntingtin-Gene no results on lymphocytes
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Views: 530

Huntingtin-Gene no results on lymphocytes

... me out. Question: The Huntingtin-Gene is exprimed ubiquitary. An mutation in the gene leads to neural-degeneration but shows no further harmt to lymphocytes. Explain, why this is the case. Answer: Well, lymphocytes are B- & T-cells and which grow up and are being selected in the primary lymphatic ...

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by dodobirdie
Thu Sep 27, 2012 2:12 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Huntingtin-Gene no results on lymphocytes
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Views: 530

cancer spread biology?

... Medicine, Jaingsu Province, China [1] //Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jaingsu Province, China [2]. Observation of T-lymphocytes by anae staining in the clinical application of qigong. 1st World Conf for Acad Exch of Medical Qigong. Beijing, China. 52E; 1988. 3. Sun, ...

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by suzidoc8
Mon Jul 23, 2012 3:10 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: cancer spread biology?
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Views: 4690

Vaccine for HIV

... difficulties in stimulating a reliable antibody response has led to the attempts to develop a vaccine that stimulates a response by cytotoxic T-lymphocytes. Another response to the challenge has been to create a single peptide that contains the least variable components of all the known HIV ...

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by suzidoc8
Mon Jul 23, 2012 2:47 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Vaccine for HIV
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Views: 3726

Intrinsic apoptosis in erythrocytes

... and do they have another way of generating cytochrome c to attach to a CARD domain and assemble the apoptosome? Or are they dependent on killer lymphocytes to bind via the fas ligand and activate procaspase 8 or 10 in extrinsic apoptosis? Do red blood cells even have fas ligand receptors for ...

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by billyfisher100
Fri Apr 27, 2012 10:04 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Intrinsic apoptosis in erythrocytes
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