Targeting thymic epithelia AR enhances T-cell reconstitution and bone marrow transplant grafting efficacy

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 25-37

  Lai, Kuo Pao ^a   Lai, Jiann Jyh ^a   Chang, Philip ^a   Altuwaijri, Saleh ^a,b   Hsu, Jong Wei ^a   Chuang, Kuang Hsiang ^a   Shyr, Chih Rong ^a,c   Yeh, Shuyuan ^a   Chang, Chawnshang ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SAAD SPECIALIST HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL SURVIVAL; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GENE SILENCING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCEDURES CONCERNING CELLS; STROMA CELL; T CELL RECONSTITUTION; THYMIC EPITHELIAL CELL; THYMOCYTE; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CURCUMIN; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; ORGAN SIZE; PROTEOLYSIS; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

MUS;

EID: 84871770991     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.2012-1244     Document Type: Article

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