Peripheral blood B-cell subsets analyzed in this study
| Peripheral blood B-cell subset . | Cell-surface phenotype . |
|---|---|
| CD27− subsets | |
| Naive B cells | IgD+CD38LoCD27− |
| Transitional B cells42,43 | IgD+CD38HiCD27− |
| CD27+ subsets | |
| IgD+ memory B42,45 | IgD+CD38LoCD27+ |
| Pre-GC (or “GC founder”)42 | IgD+CD38HiCD27+ |
| Post-GC memory B | IgDLo/−CD38LoCD27+ |
| Plasmablast/plasma cell (PB/PC) | IgDLo/−CD38HiCD27+ |
| Peripheral blood B-cell subset . | Cell-surface phenotype . |
|---|---|
| CD27− subsets | |
| Naive B cells | IgD+CD38LoCD27− |
| Transitional B cells42,43 | IgD+CD38HiCD27− |
| CD27+ subsets | |
| IgD+ memory B42,45 | IgD+CD38LoCD27+ |
| Pre-GC (or “GC founder”)42 | IgD+CD38HiCD27+ |
| Post-GC memory B | IgDLo/−CD38LoCD27+ |
| Plasmablast/plasma cell (PB/PC) | IgDLo/−CD38HiCD27+ |