Neutrophils and B cells are thought to specialize in driving innate and adaptive immune responses to infection. New data suggest that these cells may also communicate in the splenic marginal zone to drive T cell–independent antibody responses.
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Tangye, S., Brink, R. A helping hand from neutrophils in T cell–independent antibody responses?. Nat Immunol 13, 111–113 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni.2214
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