Aging induced decline in T-lymphopoiesis is primarily dependent on status of progenitor niches in the bone marrow and thymus

Aging

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 606-619

  Sun, Liguang ^a,b   Brown, Robert ^c   Chen, Shande ^a   Zhuge, Qichuan ^d   Su, Dong Ming ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^d WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aging; Bone marrow; Competitive repopulation; Hematopoiesis; Microenvironment; Niche cells; T lineage cells; Thymic stromal cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872567134     PISSN: 19454589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18632/aging.100487     Document Type: Article

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