Negative selection in the thymus includes semimature T cells

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 263-271

  Kishimoto, Hidehiro ^a   Sprent, Jonathan ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; FAS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SELECTION; GROWTH REGULATION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0031054632     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.185.2.263     Document Type: Article

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