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  1. B Cells: Types and Function - Cleveland Clinic

    Feb 1, 2023 · B cells are a type of white blood cell that makes infection-fighting proteins called antibodies. B cells are an important part of your immune system, your body’s defense against …

  2. B cell - Wikipedia

    Basic B cell function: bind to an antigen, receive help from a cognate helper T cell, and differentiate into a plasma cell that secretes large numbers of antibodies

  3. What Are B Cells and What Is Their Function? - Biology Insights

    Jul 19, 2025 · B cells are a specialized type of white blood cell, known as a lymphocyte, that forms a part of the body’s adaptive immune system. They are responsible for producing …

  4. B Cells | British Society for Immunology

    B cells are at the centre of the adaptive humoral immune system and are responsible for mediating the production of antigen-specific immunoglobulin (Ig) directed against invasive …

  5. Histology, B-Cell Lymphocyte - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Oct 13, 2024 · B cells or B lymphocytes (bursa-derived cells) are essential components of adaptive immune response, primarily responsible for humoral immunity in mammals. B-cell …

  6. B cell | Description, Types, & Function | Britannica

    B cells and antibodies together provide one of the most important functions of immunity, which is to recognize an invading antigen and to produce a tremendous number of protective proteins …

  7. B Cells: Development, Functions & Role in Immune Response

    Mar 6, 2025 · Explore B cell development, types, and functions in adaptive immunity, including antibody production and antigen presentation.

  8. B Cell Functions & Immunity: Essential Roles Explained

    Sep 20, 2025 · B lymphocytes, or B cells, are crucial adaptive immune cells that produce antibodies, present antigens, and form memory cells, collectively providing specific and long …

  9. B Cells - Beckman

    Regulatory B cells (Bregs) act as suppressors to modulate the immune system and inhibit inflammation from overexpression.

  10. Types of White Blood Cells (WBCs) - Verywell Health

    Oct 23, 2025 · White blood cells (WBCs) are an important part of the immune system. Learn about the different types of WBCs and their function in fighting infection.