Immunoglobulin D enhances immune surveillance by activating antimicrobial, proinflammatory and B cell-stimulating programs in basophils.
2009
Mature B cells express immunoglobulin D, but its function is unknown. Cerutti and colleagues show that respiratory mucosal B cells secrete immunoglobulin D, which activates basophils and enhances antimicrobial function.
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