Immunity. 2009 Mar 20;30(3):317-9.

B cell multitasking is required to control nematode infection.

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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA. kishore.alugupalli@mail.jci.tju.edu

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In this issue of Immunity, Wojciechowski et al. (2009) demonstrate that in addition to producing antibodies, B cells play pivotal roles in specific-antigen presentation and cytokine production for optimal T helper 2 responses required for protection against Heligmosomoides polygyrus.

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Immunity. 2009 Mar 20;30(3):421-33.

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