High-valency antigens can lead the body to make more antibody-producing B cells (VIDEO)

La Jolla Institute for Immunology

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The researchers used a technique called two-photon microscopy to study how higher affinity B cells (green), non-specific B cells (blue) and T cells (pink) interacted in living mice.

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Crotty lab, La Jolla Institute for Immunology

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