Massive apoptosis of thymocytes in T-cell-deficient Id1 transgenic mice

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 8240-8253

  Kim, Dongsoo ^a   Peng, Xiao Cong ^a   Sun, Xiao Hong ^a,b  

^a Kaplan Cancer Center   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE MARKER; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE; THYMOCYTE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033506485     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.19.12.8240     Document Type: Article

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