Production of bone marrow, liver, thymus (BLT) humanized mice on the C57BL/6 Rag2-/-γc-/-CD47-/- background

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 407, Issue , 2014, Pages 127-134

  Lavender, Kerry J ^a   Messer, Ronald J ^a   Race, Brent ^a   Hasenkrug, Kim J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

BLT humanized mice; Hematopoiesis

Indexed keywords

RAG2 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS LIVER; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LYMPH FOLLICLE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RAT; SPLEEN CELL; THYMUS; TKO BLT MOUSE;

MUS;

BLT HUMANIZED MICE; C57BL/6 RAG2(-/-)Γ(C)(-/-)CD47(-/-); HEMATOPOIESIS;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN RECEPTOR COMMON GAMMA SUBUNIT; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; THYMUS GLAND; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 84901416951     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: 18727905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2014.04.008     Document Type: Article

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