Plasma cell differentiation requires the transcription factor XBP-1

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Summary

XBP-1 transcripts were rapidly upregulated in vitro by stimuli that induce plasma-cell differentiation, and were found at high levels in plasma cells from rheumatoid synovium, and when introduced into B-lineage cells, XBP- 1 initiated plasma- cell differentiation.

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2001-07-19
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Plasma cell, Germinal center, Transcription factor, Biology, Cell biology

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