B Cell Subsets (Some Similarities with T Cell Subsets)

For Immunology Chapter 12 Day 3

  1. The book made an analogy between B-1 B cells and γδ T cells. In what ways are these cell types similar?
  2. To what extent do B-1 B cells and MZ B cells rely on help from T cells? What other cells do these B cell subpopulations appear to interact with?
  3. What are ITIMs? Discuss how CD22 and FcγRIIb use ITIMs.
  4. In what capacity are TREG and B-10 B cells similar?

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