A Simple Model System Enabling Human CD34+ Cells to Undertake Differentiation Towards T Cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Lapenna, Antonio ^a,b   B Lynch, Christopher ^a   Kapeni, Chrysa ^a   Aspinall, Richard ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; FLT3 LIGAND; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 7;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL EXPANSION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEUROIMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84880751968     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069572     Document Type: Article

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