Lymphocyte homeostasis

Seminars in Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 331-337

  Tanchot, Corinne ^b   Rosado, Manuela M ^a   Agenes, Fabien ^a   Freitas, Antonio A ^a   Rocha, Benedita ^b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

B cell output; Homeostasis; Lymphocyte competition; Lymphocyte life spans; Thymus output

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; LIFESPAN; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

EID: 0031434613     PISSN: 10445323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/smim.1997.0090     Document Type: Article

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