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response, while activation marker expression, cytokine production, proliferation, and antibody production were all inhibited upon the coengagement of CR2 and BCR on human B cells. Thus, the "textbook dogma" claiming that C3d acts as an adjuvant to enhance humoral immunity is relevant only to mice and not to humans.
Kovacs et al. (Thu,) studied this question.