EphrinB1-EphB signalling regulates thymocyte-epithelium interactions involve in functional T cell development

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2596-2605

  Alfaro, David ^a   García Ceca, José J ^a   Cejalvo, Teresa ^a   Jiménez, Eva ^a   Jenkinson, Eric J ^b   Anderson, Graham ^b   Muñoz, Juan J ^a   Zapata, Agustín ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eph; Ephrin; T cell differentiation; Thymic epithelial cell; Thymus

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIBODY; EPHRIN B1; EPHRIN B2; HYBRID PROTEIN; ANTIBODY; CD3 ANTIGEN; EPHRIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL COUNT; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FETUS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE; ANIMAL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGENS, CD3; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; EPHRIN-B1; EPITHELIUM; FETUS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RECEPTORS, EPH FAMILY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 34548798745     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.200737097     Document Type: Article

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