Generation of immunocompetent T cells from embryonic stem cells

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 380, Issue , 2007, Pages 73-81

  De Pooter, Renée F ^a   Zńñiga Pflücker, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Delta like 1; Embryonic stem cells; Fetal thymic organ culture; Flt 3L; Hemangioblast; Hematopoiesis; IL 7; Lymphocyte development; Notch; OP9 stromal cells; Stromal cells; T cell development

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COCULTURE; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 36549074535     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1385/1-59745-395-1:73     Document Type: Article

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