title: B cells and their fate in health and disease.
abstract: A recent meeting discussed advances in our understanding of germinal centers, B-cell malignancies and B-cell signal transduction. Such developments have yielded a more refined view of the role of B-cells in health and disease.
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche e Oncologia Umana, Università di Torino, Italy.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Caligaris-Cappio
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ferrarini
mesh_terms: D001402:B-Lymphocytes / Q000166:cytology* / Q000473:pathology*; D002454:Cell Differentiation / Q000276:immunology; D002455:Cell Division / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D008213:Lymphocyte Activation; D008232:Lymphoproliferative Disorders / Q000276:immunology* / Q000473:pathology*