Lupus nephritis: Novel role for BAFF in tertiary lymphoid neogenesis
Nature Reviews Rheumatology 13, 260 (2017).
doi:10.1038/nrrheum.2017.40
Author: Joanna Collison
Research published in The Journal of Immunology reveals an unexpected role for B cell activating factor (BAFF, also known as TNF super family member 13B) in the formation of tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) in the kidneys of lupus-prone mice. “Although the presence of TLSs
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