Lineage commitment and differentiation of T and natural killer lymphocytes in the fetal mouse

Immunological Reviews

Volumn 165, Issue , 1998, Pages 63-74

  Carlyle, James R ^a   Zúñiga Pflücker, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; FETUS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0031786670     PISSN: 01052896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065X.1998.tb01230.x     Document Type: Review

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