Early stages in the development of human T, natural killer and thymic dendritic cells

Immunological Reviews

Volumn 165, Issue , 1998, Pages 75-86

  Spits, Hergen ^a   Blom, Bianca ^a   Jaleco, Ana Cristina ^a   Weijer, Kees ^a   Verschuren, Martie C M ^b   Van Dongen, Jacques J M ^b   Heemskerk, Mirjam H M ^a   Res, Pieter C M ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD1 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

BONE MARROW; DENDRITIC CELL; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE MIGRATION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

EID: 0031786671     PISSN: 01052896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065X.1998.tb01231.x     Document Type: Review

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