Progressive Upregulation of Oxidative Metabolism Facilitates Plasmablast Differentiation to a T-Independent Antigen
Summary: Transitioning from a metabolically quiescent naive B cell to an antibody-secreting plasmablast requires division-dependent cellular differentiation.Though cell division demands significant ATP and metabolites, the metabolic processes used for ATP synthesis during plasmablast formation are not well described.Here, the metabolic requirements