Flow cytometric study of T cell development in NOD mice reveals a deficiency in αβTCR+CD4-CD8- thymocytes

Journal of Autoimmunity

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 279-285

  Godfrey, Dale I ^a   Kinder, Simon J ^a   Silvera, Pablo ^a   Baxter, Alan G ^a  

^a CENTENARY INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diabetes; FACS; IDDM; NK1.1; T cells; Thymocytes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; CELL MATURATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOREGULATION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KILLER CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STEM CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYMOCYTE;

EID: 0031171897     PISSN: 08968411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaut.1997.0129     Document Type: Conference Paper

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