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BBS2001 Threats and Defence Mechanisms

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How is the innate immune response involved in the B cell activation?

Author: Mirte Schattorie



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- complement system: the B cells express CR2, which is a receptor for proteolytic fragment C3d of the complement system. CR2-C3d binding enhances responses of the B cell -binding of microbes to the TLRs of the B cells directly. this stimulates B cell proliferation, differentiation and Ig secretion


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