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B lymphocyte

or B-lymphocyte

noun

Immunology.


B-lymphocyte

noun

  1. a type of lymphocyte, originating in bone marrow, that produces antibodies Also calledB-cell See also T-lymphocyte
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

B lymphocyte

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  1. See B cell
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of B lymphocyte1

First recorded in 1970–75
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The balance of negative and positive signals in maintaining an appropriate B cell activation threshold is critical in B lymphocyte immune tolerance and autoreactivity.

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Benlysta, which is given as an intravenous infusion every 28 days, is a monoclonal antibody that curbs the immune system by inhibiting a protein in the body called B lymphocyte stimulator.

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The drug, which would be given by intravenous infusion every four weeks, is a monoclonal antibody that tamps down the immune system by inhibiting a protein in the body called B lymphocyte stimulator.

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