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B cell autoimmunity at the extremes

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Caveolin-1 has a critical role in orchestrating the membrane organization of B cells. In its absence, signaling via the B cell antigen receptor and B cell tolerance are impaired, which results in autoimmunity.

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Figure 1: Model for the development of B cell autoimmunity at the extremes of BCR signal strength.

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Zikherman, J., Lowell, C. B cell autoimmunity at the extremes. Nat Immunol 18, 1065–1066 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni.3840

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