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Cell feast streamed live: TBMs (green) swallow dying B cells (red) inside the lymph node “training camps”

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Mysterious macrophages, found to rapidly digest dying B cells, may hold clues to future treatments of autoimmune disorders

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Revealing the gut’s B-cell training program may point to new means of developing oral vaccines

Revealing the gut’s B-cell training program may point to new means of developing oral vaccines

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Systems Biology, Viruses & Microorganisms, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

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Straight to the Gut

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Stem cells must get oriented before taking on new properties

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