Xuehui Long, Le Zhang, Yang Zhang, Min Min, Bichun Lin, Jingjing Chen, Xiaojie Ma, Sulan Zhai, Zhenming Cai, Yingxia Liu, Yanlai Lu, N. Che, W. Tan, J. Qin, Xiaoming Wang
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引用次数: 16
Abstract
Regulation of Bcl6 expression during follicular helper T cell differentiation remains incompletely understood. Here, Long et al. show that T cell activation induces H3K36me2 methyltransferase Nsd2, in a CD28- and ICOS-dependent manner, to promote Bcl6 expression and Tfh differentiation.