Germinal center BCR maturation in appendicitis reveals a role for antigen-specific adaptive immune responses during disease
E. Stewart, Z. Taghvaei, C. Leon, J. Shapiro, L. Zhu, L. Alpert, K. Turaga, R. Roy Chowdhury
This study identifies antigen-dependent B cell activation and microbial dysbiosis in appendicitis, linking immune and microbial factors to disease pathology.
bioRxiv · Jan 31, 2024 · PreprintImmunology