Table 1 A selection of published research resulting in the characterization of factors involved in T/B cell interactions
Finding | References |
|---|---|
Discovery of soluble factors enhancing antibody production | [53–55] |
Discovery of a T cell replacing factor | [56] |
Induction of immunoglobulin production in B cells using rabbit lymphocytes or murine B cells | [57,58] |
Two factors involved in B cell growth and B cell differentiation | [59] |
BCGF | [60] |
BCGF-II induced growth of and IgM production in murine B cells (now IL-5) | [61] |
BSF-1 cloned (now IL-4) | [10] |
BCDF/BSF-2 (IL-6) | [62] |