B lymphocytes produce antibodies under the stimulation of specific antigens,thereby exerting an immune effect.B cells identify antigens by their surface B cell receptor(BCR),which upon stimulation,directs the cell to ...B lymphocytes produce antibodies under the stimulation of specific antigens,thereby exerting an immune effect.B cells identify antigens by their surface B cell receptor(BCR),which upon stimulation,directs the cell to activate and differentiate into antibody generating plasma cells.Activation of B cells via their BCRs involves signaling pathways that are tightly controlled by various regulators.In this review,we will discuss three major BCR mediated signaling pathways(the PLC-g2 pathway,PI3K pathway and MAPK pathway)and related regulators,which were roughly divided into positive,negative and mutual-balanced regulators,and the specific regulators of the specific signaling pathway based on regulatory effects.展开更多
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(81861138002,81722002 and 31500709)a start-up funding from Huazhong University of Science and Technology.
文摘B lymphocytes produce antibodies under the stimulation of specific antigens,thereby exerting an immune effect.B cells identify antigens by their surface B cell receptor(BCR),which upon stimulation,directs the cell to activate and differentiate into antibody generating plasma cells.Activation of B cells via their BCRs involves signaling pathways that are tightly controlled by various regulators.In this review,we will discuss three major BCR mediated signaling pathways(the PLC-g2 pathway,PI3K pathway and MAPK pathway)and related regulators,which were roughly divided into positive,negative and mutual-balanced regulators,and the specific regulators of the specific signaling pathway based on regulatory effects.
