CD34+CD38dim cells in the human thymus can differentiate into T, natural killer, and dendritic cells but are distinct from pluripotent stem cells

Blood

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 5196-5206

  Res, Pieter ^a   Martínez Cáceres, Eva ^a   Jaleco, Ana Cristina ^a   Staal, Frank ^a   Noteboom, Eric ^a   Weijer, Kees ^a   Spits, Hergen ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYL CYCLASE; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD38 ANTIGEN; CD38 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CD38 PROTEIN, MOUSE; DIFFERENTIATION ANTIGEN; GLYCOSIDASE; HEMOPOIETIC GROWTH FACTOR; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; CD2 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 7; STEM CELL FACTOR; THY 1 ANTIGEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CLASSIFICATION; COCULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DENDRITIC CELL; DRUG EFFECT; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INFANT; LIVER; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMUS; FETUS; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL; NEWBORN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADP-RIBOSYL CYCLASE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD34; ANTIGENS, CD38; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DENDRITIC CELLS; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL GROWTH FACTORS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INFANT; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LIVER; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; N-GLYCOSYL HYDROLASES; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0029665493     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v87.12.5196.bloodjournal87125196     Document Type: Article

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