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Initial human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 infection of the salivary gland epithelial cells requires a biofilm-like structure

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Reevaluation for clinical manifestations of HTLV-I-seropositive patients with Sjögren’s syndrome

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Tonsil-derived mesenchymal stromal cells produce CXCR2-binding chemokines and acquire follicular dendritic cell-like phenotypes under TLR3 stimulation

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Validation of different sets of criteria for the diagnosis of Sjögren’s syndrome in Japanese patients

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T–B-cell entanglement and ICOSL-driven feed-forward regulation of germinal centre reaction

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A Distinct Human CD4+ T Cell Subset That Secretes CXCL13 in Rheumatoid Synovium

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CXCL13 is elevated in Sjögrenˈs syndrome in mice and humans and is implicated in disease pathogenesis

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Germinal Center B-cells

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Human decidual stromal cells secrete C-X-C motif chemokine 13, express B cell-activating factor and rescue B lymphocytes from apoptosis: distinctive characteristics of follicular dendritic cells

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Follicular Helper CD4 T Cells (TFH)

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B cell priming for extrafollicular antibody responses requires Bcl-6 expression by T cells

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Human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) proviral load of HTLV-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) patients according to new diagnostic criteria of HAM/TSP

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T cells and follicular dendritic cells in germinal center B-cell formation and selection

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IL-21 acts directly on B cells to regulate Bcl-6 expression and germinal center responses

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Low prevalence of ectopic germinal centre formation in patients with HTLV-I-associated Sjogren's syndrome

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