Fas ligand expression is restricted to nonlymphoid thymic components in situ

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 159, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2196-2202

  French, Lars E ^a   Wilson, Anne ^b   Hahne, Michael ^c   Viard, Isabelle ^a   Tschopp, Jürg ^c   MacDonald, H Robson ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^b LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; FASL PROTEIN, MOUSE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; PHYSIOLOGY; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLONAL DELETION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RNA, MESSENGER; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0031227818     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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