Corrigendum: Abnormalities of thymic stroma may contribute to immune dysregulation in murine models of leaky severe combined immunodeficiency(Front. Immun., (2011), 2, (15), 10.3389/fimmu.2011.00015);Abnormalities of thymic stroma may contribute to immune dysregulation in murine models of leaky severe combined immunodeficiency

Frontiers in Immunology

Volumn 2, Issue MAY, 2011, Pages

  Rucci, Francesca ^a   Poliani, Pietro Luigi ^b   Caraffi, Stefano ^a   Paganini, Tiziana ^b   Fontana, Elena ^b   Giliani, Silvia ^b   Alt, Frederick W ^c   Notarangelo, Luigi Daniele ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^c CENTER FOR BLOOD RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Aire; Dendritic cells; DNA ligase 4; Recombination activating gene 1; Regulatory T cells; Severe combined immunodeficiency; Thymic epithelial cells; Thymus; thymic epithelial cells; thymus; severe combined immunodeficiency; regulatory T cells; recombination activating gene 1; dendritic cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864374691     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16643224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1467807     Document Type: Erratum

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