Erratum: Identification of novel thymic epithelial cell subsets whose differentiation is regulated by RANKL and Traf6 (PLoS ONE (2014) 9:1 (e86129) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0086129);Identification of novel thymic epithelial cell subsets whose differentiation is regulated by RANKL and Traf6

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Danzl, Nichole M ^a   Jeong, Seihwan ^b   Choi, Yongwon ^c   Alexandropoulos, Konstantina ^b  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOKERATIN 5; CYTOKERATIN 8; LECTIN; LY51 ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY LY51; OSTEOCLAST DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; PROTEIN UEA 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED FACTOR 6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EPITHELIUM CELL; GAIN OF FUNCTION MUTATION; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMIC EPITHELIAL CELL; THYMOCYTE;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE DELETION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RANK LIGAND; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND; TIME FACTORS; TNF RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED FACTOR 6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84904795330     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0110921     Document Type: Erratum

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