APRIL in the intestine: A good destination for immunoglobulin a2

作者：Macpherson Andrew J^*; McCoy Kathy

来源：Immunity, 2007, 26(6): 755-757.

DOI：10.1016/j.immuni.2007.06.003

Immunoglobulin A (IgA) confers mucosal protection against bacteria in the intestine. In this issue, He et al. (2007) find that bacterial molecules promote IgA(2) generation via the cytokine APRIL, produced by intestinal epithelial and dendritic cells.

• 出版日期2007-6