B-Cell Activating Factor Measurement

Known as: B-Cell Activating Factor, Tumor Necrosis Factor Ligand Superfamily Member 13B Measurement, BAFF 
The determination of the amount of B-cell activating factor present in a sample.
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Altered B-cell homeostasis and excess BAFF in human chronic graft-versus-host disease.
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) causes significant morbidity and mortality in patients otherwise cured of malignancy… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
BAFF and MyD88 signals promote a lupuslike disease independent of T cells
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by the production of autoantibodies. However… (More)
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Review
2006
Review
2006
BAFF, APRIL and their receptors: structure, function and signaling.
BAFF, APRIL and their receptors play important immunological roles, especially in the B cell arm of the immune system. A number… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
TACI and BAFF-R mediate isotype switching in B cells
The tumor necrosis factor family members BAFF and APRIL induce Ig isotype switching in human B cells. We analyzed the ability of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
TNF family member B cell-activating factor (BAFF) receptor-dependent and -independent roles for BAFF in B cell physiology.
The cytokine TNF family member B cell-activating factor (BAFF; also termed BLyS) is essential for B cell generation and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
BAFF selectively enhances the survival of plasmablasts generated from human memory B cells.
The generation of Ig-secreting cells (ISCs) from memory B cells requires interactions between antigen-specific (Ag-specific) B… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
An essential role for BAFF in the normal development of B cells through a BCMA-independent pathway.
The B cell activating factor BAFF (BlyS/TALL-1/zTNF4) is a tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-related ligand that promotes B cell… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
BAFF-R, a newly identified TNF receptor that specifically interacts with BAFF.
B cell homeostasis has been shown to critically depend on BAFF, the B cell activation factor from the tumor necrosis factor (TNF… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
BAFF, a Novel Ligand of the Tumor Necrosis Factor Family, Stimulates B Cell Growth
Members of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) family induce pleiotropic biological responses, including cell growth, differentiation… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Mice Transgenic for Baff Develop Lymphocytic Disorders along with Autoimmune Manifestations
The cause of many autoimmune and inflammatory diseases is unresolved, although dysregulated production of tumor necrosis factor… (More)
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