Protein tyrosine kinases in thymocyte development

Current Opinion in Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 528-533

  Cheng, Alec M ^a   Chan, Andrew C ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

CELL MATURATION; REVIEW; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS;

EID: 0030802798     PISSN: 09527915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-7915(97)80106-9     Document Type: Article

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