Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7)-driven accumulation of a novel CD11c⁺ B-cell population is important for the development of autoimmunity.

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Published in Blood on May 04, 2011

Authors

Anatoly V Rubtsov1, Kira Rubtsova, Aryeh Fischer, Richard T Meehan, Joann Z Gillis, John W Kappler, Philippa Marrack

Author Affiliations

1: Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Department of Immunology, National Jewish Health and University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80206, USA. rubtsova@njhealth.org

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