T cell renewal rates, telomerase, and telomere length shortening

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 5832-5837

  De Boer, Rob J ^a   Noest, André J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; COMPARTMENT MODEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TELOMERE;

ANTIGENS, CD45; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CELL DIVISION; HUMANS; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE;

EID: 0032526909     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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