TNF cytokine family: more BAFF-ling complexities.

Curr Biol

The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, PO Royal Melbourne Hospital, 3050, Victoria, Australia.

Published: December 2001

Recent studies on BAFF, a member of the tumor necrosis factor family, and the discovery of a new BAFF receptor have revealed that this ligand-receptor pair is essential for B-cell survival and differentiation, holding promise for a better understanding and treatment of some autoimmune diseases and lymphomas.

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