Calcium oscillations regulate thymocyte motility during positive selection in the three-dimensional thymic environment

Nature Immunology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 143-151

  Bhakta, Nirav R ^a   Oh, David Y ^a   Lewis, Richard S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MATURATION; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; MICROENVIRONMENT; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STROMA CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS; TISSUE SLICE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MOTION; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

CALCIUM;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL MOVEMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; STROMAL CELLS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 13944266418     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ni1161     Document Type: Article

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