Thymus-independent antigens: TI-1 antigens

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What are Thymus-independent antigens (TI-1)?

Antigens that activate B cells without the involvement of T-helper cells.

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What do B cells have on their cell surface to recognize foreign molecules?

Cell-surface immunoglobulin (B-cell receptor) and PAMPs recognition receptors like Toll-like receptors.

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What are PAMPs recognition receptors?

Pathogen-associated molecular pattern receptors, such as Toll-like receptors, found on B cells.

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