Contiguous gene deletion of Ptprk and Themis causes T-helper immunodeficiency (thid) in the LEC rat

Biomedical Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-87

  Iwata, Ryohei ^a   Sasaki, Nobuya ^a   Agui, Takashi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LENTIVIRUS VECTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HELPER CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PTPRK GENE; RAT; THEMIS GENE; X IRRADIATION;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; GENE DELETION; GENETIC LOCI; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; LENTIVIRUS; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEC; RECEPTOR-LIKE PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASES, CLASS 2; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

RATTUS;

EID: 77749267810     PISSN: 03886107     EISSN: 1880313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2220/biomedres.31.83     Document Type: Article

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