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ArticleBio-protocol2020

Characterization of Immunological Niches within Peyer's Patches by

Adi Biram, Ziv Shulman

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Article in Bio-protocol, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Adi BiramDepartment of Immunology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
Ziv ShulmanDepartment of Immunology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.

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Abstract

T follicular helper (Tfh) cells regulate B cell selection for entry into the germinal center (GC) reaction or for differentiation into antibody forming cells. This process takes place at the border between the T and B zones in lymphoid organs and involves physical contacts between T and B cells. During these interactions, T cells endow the B cells with selection signals that promote GC seeding or plasmablast differentiation based on their B cell receptor affinity. In Peyer's patches (PPs), T cells promote B cell colonization of the subepithelial dome (SED) without effective affinity-based clonal selection. To specifically characterize the T cell population that resides within the SED niche, we performed ex vivo photoactivation of the SED compartment followed by flow cytometry analysis of the labeled cells, as described in this protocol. This technique integrates both spatial and cellular information in studies of immunological niches and can be adapted to various experimental systems.

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Flow cytometryPhotoactivationSEDTfh cellsTwo-photon microscopy

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PMID33659533
PMCPMC7842387

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