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Local state restructuring and urban transformation in post-apartheid Cape Town
This paper analyzes processes of state restructuring at the scale of the local state and the city, exploring the social and political relationships generated through processes of reconstruction specifically in...
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Screening ABCG1, the human homologue of the Drosophila white gene, for polymorphisms and association with bipolar affective disorder
ABCG1 encodes a transporter protein that may be involved in the cellular uptake of tryptophan. Tryptophan is the precursor for serotonin, which is implicated in the regulation of mood. The gene maps to chromos...
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The Evolution of B-Cell Clones
Large numbers of B cells are produced throughout life as the result of both primary B lymphopoiesis (Opstelten and Osmond 1983) and antigen-driven B- cell proliferation (Fliedner et al. 1964). It is a feature of ...
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Regulation of B-Cell Populations
B cells carry antigen-specific receptors in the form of surface-bound immunoglobulin, which has a uniform antigen-binding capacity for any one B cell. As the body has the potential to produce specific antibodi...
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Migration of Newly-Produced Virgin B Cells from Bone Marrow to Secondary Lymphoid Organs
If marked B cells from thoracic duct lymph are transferred to syngeneic recipients they characteristically migrate via high endothelial venules or marginal zone blood sinusoids to the follicles of secondary ly...
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Marginal Zone B Cells and the Localisation of Antigen on Follicular Dendritic Cells
The mechanism of uptake of antigen by follicular dendritic cells (FDC) is poorly understood, but complement and preformed antibody have been shown to be necessary for this to process (1). Brown et al (2) sugge...