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Dark Zone Dynamics

Dark Zone Dynamics is a theoretical construct within immunology that characterizes the spatially organized, cyclical processes of B cell proliferation, somatic hypermutation, and selection occurring in the dark zone of germinal centers during adaptive immune responses.

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645

Citations

41

Authors

31

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

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T cell help controls the speed of the cell cycle in germinal center B cells

Alexander D. Gitlin, Christian T. Mayer, Thiago Y. Oliveira et al. · Science · 2015 · 230 citations

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Germinal Center B Cells Replace Their Antigen Receptors in Dark Zones and Fail Light Zone Entry when Immunoglobulin Gene Mutations are Damaging

Isabelle Stewart, Daniel Radtke, Bethan Phillips et al. · Immunity · 2018 · 101 citations · Full text

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Cutting Edge: Back to “One-Way” Germinal Centers

Michael Meyer‐Hermann, Philip K. Maini · The Journal of Immunology · 2005 · 50 citations · Full text

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Electron and metastable kinetics in the nitrogen afterglow

Vasco Guerra, J Loureiro · Plasma Sources Science and Technology · 2003 · 43 citations

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The effect of cave entrances on the distribution of cave-inhabiting terrestrial arthropods

Stewart B. Peck · International Journal of Speleology · 1976 · 37 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. MM
    Michael Meyer‐Hermann

    Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Germany

    2 publications · 64 citations

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  2. AK
    Amnon Koren

    Cornell University, United States

    1 publications · 230 citations

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  3. AD
    Alexander D. Gitlin

    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States

    1 publications · 230 citations

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  4. TY
    Thiago Y. Oliveira

    Rockefeller University, United States

    1 publications · 230 citations

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  5. MC
    Michel C. Nussenzweig

    Rockefeller University, United States

    1 publications · 230 citations

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Institutions

31

  1. Rockefeller University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    505 citations

  3. MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    505 citations

  4. MRC Human Immunology Unit

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    404 citations

  5. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    230 citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    230 citations

  7. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    230 citations

  8. Mathematical Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Bratislava, Slovakia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    100 citations

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Venues

  1. Science

    1 publications · 230 citations

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  2. Immunity

    1 publications · 101 citations

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  3. The Journal of Immunology

    JI · 1 publications · 50 citations

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  4. Plasma Sources Science and Technology

    1 publications · 43 citations

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  5. International Journal of Speleology

    1 publications · 37 citations

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