The organization of mature T-cell pools

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 355, Issue 1395, 2000, Pages 323-328

  Tanchot, Corinne ^a   Fernandes, Henrique Veiga ^a   Rocha, Benedita ^a  

^a Institut Necker   (France)

Author keywords

Diversity; Efficiency; Homeostasis; Lymphocyte competition; Lymphocyte life span; Thymus output

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034728638     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2000.0569     Document Type: Article

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