BMP4 acts upstream of FGF in modulating thymic stroma and regulating thymopoiesis

Blood

Volumn 102, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 3947-3953

  Tsai, Peter T ^a   Lee, Robert A ^a   Wu, Hong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; EOTAXIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 10; KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXN1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; FETUS; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STROMA; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE;

EID: 0345689338     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2003-05-1657     Document Type: Article

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