The earliest thymic T cell progenitors sustain B cell and myeloid lineage potential

Nature Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 412-419

  Luc, Sidinh ^a,b,c   Luis, Tiago C ^a   Boukarabila, Hanane ^a   Macaulay, Iain C ^a   Buza Vidas, Natalija ^a,d   Bouriez Jones, Tiphaine ^a   Lutteropp, Michael ^a,c   Woll, Petter S ^a   Loughran, Stephen J ^a   Mead, Adam J ^a   Hultquist, Anne ^b   Brown, John ^c   Mizukami, Takuo ^a   Matsuoka, Sahoko ^a   Ferry, Helen ^a,i   Anderson, Kristina ^b   Duarte, Sara ^a   Atkinson, Deborah ^a   Soneji, Shamit ^c   Domanski, Aniela ^a   Farley, Alison ^d   Sanjuan Pla, Alejandra ^d   Carella, Cintia ^e   Patient, Roger ^c   De Bruijn, Marella ^c   Enver, Tariq ^c,j   Nerlov, Claus ^d   Blackburn, Clare ^d   Godin, Isabelle ^f,g,h   Jacobsen, Sten Eirik W ^a,b,c   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Italy)

^f INSERM   (France)

^g INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^h UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

ⁱ JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULOCYTE; MEGAKARYOCYTE ERYTHROID PROGENITOR; MONOCYTE; MOUSE; MYELOID PROGENITOR CELL; NONHUMAN; PRE T LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINEAGE; CELL SEPARATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; LYMPHOID PROGENITOR CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MYELOID CELLS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PRECURSOR CELLS, B-LYMPHOID; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 84862776978     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: 15292916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ni.2255     Document Type: Article

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