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. 2018 Jan 25;9(2):109. doi: 10.1038/s41419-017-0152-y

Table 1.

Subsets and effectors of Breg

Subsets Mouse Human Effector Different mechanisms should be seperated by ENTER or semicolon. Reference
Transitional 2 marginal zone precursor B cells/marginal zone precursor B cells CD21hiCD23+CD24hiIgMhiIgD+CD1d+ CD23+sIgMhisIgD+CD21/CD35hi IL-10 Suppress Th1/17 and T-cell proliferation (add ENTER or ";")Induce Tr1/Treg cells 50,84,104,105
Marginal zone B cells CD19+CD23-CD21+ IL-10 Suppress antigen-specific CD8+ T-cell and CD4+ T-cell response  add ENTER or ";"Induce Tr1 cells 20,31,40
Peritoneal B1a B cells CD19+CD5+CD11b+ IL-10 Regulate neutrophil infiltration (add ENTER or ";") Suppress CD4+ T-cell activation and pro-inflammatory cytokine production 20,51
Plasma cells/plasmablasts CD138+/hiCD22- CD27intCD38+ IL-35, IL-10, Blimp1, IRF4 Inhibit Th1/17, neutrophils, natural killer cells and dendritic cells (add ENTER or ";") Regulate B cells antigen-presenting ability and pro-inflammatory cytokine secretion (add ENTER or ";")Induce IL-10-producing B cells and IL-35-producing B cells 22,37,46
B10 CD5+CD1dhi CD5+CD1dhi, CD24hiCD27+ IL-10 Suppress CD4+ T cells proliferation and pro-inflammatory cytokine secretion (add ENTER or ";") Suppress antigen-presenting function of dendritic cells Regulate monocyte cytokine production 16,31,39,52,54,55
TIM-1+ B cells CD19+TIM-1+ CD19+TIM-1+ IL-4, IL-10 Promote Th2 response (add ENTER or ";") Suppress Th1/17(add ENTER or ";") Suppress antibodies secreted by plasma cells 18,21,60,61,106
Naive B cells/transitional B cells CD19+CD24+/hiCD38hi IL-10, TGF-β Suppress IFN-α production by plasmacytoid dendritic cellsadd  (ENTER or ";") Suppress T-cell proliferation, inhibit Th1/17 Induce Tregs and Tr1 cells 24,34,56,58,90,91,107
Circulating B cells CD19+CD25hi CD27hiCD1dhi CD86hi IL-10, TGF-β Suppress T-cell proliferation (add ENTER or ";") Induce Tregs 68