CD40-CD40L independent Ig gene hypermutation suggests a second B cell diversification pathway in humans.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on January 30, 2001

Authors

S Weller1, A Faili, C Garcia, M C Braun, F Le Deist F, G de Saint Basile G, O Hermine, A Fischer, C A Reynaud, J C Weill

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1: Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U373, Faculté de Médecine Necker-Enfants Malades, 156, Rue de Vaugirard, 75730 Paris Cedex 15, France.

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