B cells maintain the homeostasis of splenic marginal zone antigen-presenting cells to promote the anti-viral CD8+ T cell response
Xinyuan Liu, Filiz Demircik, Mariia Antipova, Emmanouil Stylianakis, Matthias Klein, David Alejandro Bejarano, Abdelrahman Elwy, Anna Ebering, Michaela Blanfeld, Katlynn Carter, Lisa Johann, David C. Uhlfelder, Elisa Blickberndt, Yao Chen, Hans Christian Probst, , Ari Waisman
This study shows B cells sustain Langerin+ cDC1s via LTβ and MMMs to support anti-viral CD8+ T cell responses during MCMV infection.
Cellular and Molecular Immunology · Feb 24, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology