B cells, BAFF/zTNF4, TACI, and systemic lupus erythematosus
B cells and B-cell/T-cell collaborations are instrumental in the pathophysiology of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This commentary highlights in particular the newly discovered role of B-cell-activating factor (BAFF; also known as TALL-1, THANK, BlyS, and zTNF4) as a positive regulator of B-cel...
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BioMed Central
2001
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC128894/ |