I want to know about the specific surface marker protein to identify an effector cell behaving as regulatory B cell that secrets cytokines in mouse. whether it is CD5, TIM1 or CD1d or any other surface marker/r(s)
We have identified them by intracellular staining for IL-10 and flow cytometry following treatment of splenocytes with LPS, phorbol, ionomycin, and monensin. See this paper from Thomas Tedder's group: