IL-21 and CD40L synergistically promote plasma cell differentiation through upregulation of Blimp-1 in human B cells.

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Published in J Immunol on January 16, 2013

Authors

B Belinda Ding1, Enguang Bi, Hongshan Chen, J Jessica Yu, B Hilda Ye

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cell Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.

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