Life Sciences

Research conducted at Hosp University has updated our knowledge about life sciences

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, February 4th, 2010

According to a study from Montpellier, France, "Human plasma cells (PCs) and their precursors play an essential role in humoral immune response but are rare and difficult to harvest. We report the generation of human syndecan-1(+) and immunoglobulin secreting PCs starting from memory B cells in a 3-step and 10-day (D) culture, including a 6-fold cell amplification."

"We report the detailed phenotypic and Affymetrix gene expression profiles of these in vitro PCs as well as of intermediate cells (activated B cells and plasmablasts) compared with memory B cells and bone marrow PCs, which is accessible through an open web ATLAS We show...

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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2010-02-04)

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