The A-Myb transcription factor is a marker of centroblasts in vivo

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2786-2793

  Golay, Josée ^a,e   Broccoli, Vania ^a   Lamorte, Giuseppe ^a   Bifulco, Carlo ^a   Parravicini, Carlo ^a   Pizzey, Arnold ^b   Thomas, N Shaun B ^b   Delia, Domenico ^c   Ferrauti, Paola ^d   Vitolo, Domenico ^d   Introna, Martino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCATION; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; ONCOGENE C MYB; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE;

EID: 0032520775     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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