Inactivation of Notch1 in immature thymocytes does not perturb CD4 or CD8 T cell development

Nature Immunology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 235-241

  Wolfer, Anita ^a   Bakker, Talitha ^a,d   Wilson, Anne ^a   Nicolas, Michael ^a   Ioannidis, Vassilios ^a   Littman, Dan R ^b   Wilson, Christopher B ^c   Held, Werner ^a   MacDonald, H Robson ^a   Radtke, Freddy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; CRE RECOMBINASE; GLUCOCORTICOID; INTEGRASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NOTCH1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NOTCH1 RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE DELETION; GENE TARGETING; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; SPLEEN; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMUS; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD4; APOPTOSIS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE DELETION; GENE TARGETING; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; INTEGRASES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTOR, NOTCH1; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSGENES; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 5844299536     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/85294     Document Type: Article

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