In vitro thymocyte differentiation in MHC class I-negative Xenopus larvae

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 323-336

  Robert, J ^a   Sung, M ^a   Cohen, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CTX; PMA; Thymocytes; Thymus; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

CD45 ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CORTICAL THYMOCYTE ANTIGEN; IONOMYCIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MITOGENIC AGENT; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LARVA; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOBLAST; TADPOLE; THYMOCYTE; XENOPUS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035120094     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-305X(00)00066-5     Document Type: Article

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