T cell development critically depends on prethymic stromal patched expression

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 186, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 3383-3391

  Uhmann, Anja ^a   Van Den Brandt, Jens ^a   Dittmann, Kai ^a   Heß, Ina ^a   Dressel, Ralf ^a   Binder, Claudia ^a   Lühder, Fred ^a   Christiansen, Hans ^a   Fassnacht, Martin ^b   Bhandoola, Avinash ^c   Wienands, Jürgen ^a   Reichardt, Holger M ^a   Hahn, Heidi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; PROTEIN PATCHED;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL HOMING; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STROMA; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS; THYMUS TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MICE; MICE, 129 STRAIN; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, ANIMAL; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RADIATION CHIMERA; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; STEM CELLS; STROMAL CELLS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 79953168039     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1001939     Document Type: Article

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