Differential effects of interleukin-15 and interleukin-2 on differentiation of bipotential T/natural killer progenitor cells

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 184, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 325-336

  Leclercq, Georges ^a,b   Debacker, Veronique ^a   De Smedt, Magda ^a   Plum, Jean ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b NFWO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 2; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS;

EID: 0029788297     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.184.2.325     Document Type: Article

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