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ReviewJournal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)2022

Features of B Cell Responses Relevant to Allergic Disease.

Christopher D C Allen

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Review in Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed, 43 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Resident memory B cells are enriched in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. Global · 2025
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  14. Single-Domain Antibodies-Novel Tools to Study and Treat Allergies.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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  19. B cell receptor ligation induces IgE plasma cell elimination.The Journal of experimental medicine · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Christopher D C AllenCardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; Sandler Asthma Basic Research Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; and Department of Anatomy, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA chris.allen@ucsf.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-1879-9047
University of California, San Francisco · US

Funding

Regulation of IgE responses by B cell receptor signalingR01AI130470 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI ALLEN, CHRISTOPHER DAVID CABALLERO · 2018 to 2022
$2.0M
Molecular basis for the regulation of IgE class switch recombination by IL-21 and STAT3R21AI154335 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI ALLEN, CHRISTOPHER DAVID CABALLERO · 2021 to 2022
$433k
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI130470NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI154335
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This Brief Review delves into B cell responses in the context of allergy. The primary contribution of B cells to allergy is the production of IgE, the Ab isotype that triggers immediate hypersensitivity reactions through the release of mediators from mast cells and basophils. B cells may also have protective roles in allergy, such as through the production of IgG or as regulatory B cells. In this review, I focus on the basic principles of B cell differentiation and discuss features relevant to allergic immune responses. In particular, I discuss: (1) class-switch recombination; (2) plasma cell differentiation; (3) germinal centers and affinity maturation; and (4) memory B cells and recall responses, with an emphasis on IgE, IgG1, and IgG4. I also consider how B cells may contribute to allergic responses independent of Ab production-for example, by serving as APCs.

Indexed as

BasophilsB-LymphocytesB-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryCell DifferentiationGerminal CenterHumansHypersensitivity, ImmediateImmunoglobulin AImmunoglobulin Class SwitchingImmunoglobulin EImmunoglobulin GImmunologic MemoryLymphocyte ActivationMast CellsMemory B CellsPlasma CellsImmunoglobulin AImmunoglobulin EImmunoglobulin G

Identifiers

PMID35017215
PMCPMC10054180
OpenAlexW4206021265

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