Noninvasive intravital imaging of thymocyte dynamics in Medaka

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 179, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1605-1615

  Li, Jie ^a   Iwanami, Norimasa ^a   Vu, Quynh Hoa ^a   Furutani Seiki, Makoto ^b   Takahama, Yousuke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; RAG1 PROTEIN; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; RAG 1 PROTEIN; RAG-1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; IMAGING SYSTEM; LYMPHOID PROGENITOR CELL; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THYMOCYTE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MOTION; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LASER SCANNING CYTOMETRY; METABOLISM; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL MOVEMENT; GENES, RAG-1; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LASER SCANNING CYTOMETRY; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZIAS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 34548612228     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.179.3.1605     Document Type: Article

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