Differential effects of peptide diversity and stromal cell type in positive and negative selection in the thymus

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 161, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 6599-6603

  Anderson, Graham ^a   Partington, Katharine M ^a   Jenkinson, Eric J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELPER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA CELL; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; APOPTOSIS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CLONAL DELETION; DENDRITIC CELLS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; H-2 ANTIGENS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; STROMAL CELLS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0032534666     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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