Unraveling the warp and weft of B cell fate.
Two recent Immunity articles (Enzler et al., 2006; Sasaki et al., 2006) probe the roles of Nuclear Factor kappa-B (NF-kappaB) pathways in survival and differentiation mediated by B cell activation factor of the TNF family (BAFF).
Stadanlick
Jason E
JE
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.
Cancro
Michael P
MP
D000818:Animals; D016175:B-Lymphocyte Subsets / Q000166:cytology* / Q000378:metabolism*; D002454:Cell Differentiation / Q000276:immunology*; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000276:immunology; D015398:Signal Transduction / Q000276:immunology*