The use of BLT humanized mice to investigate the immune reconstitution of the gastrointestinal tract

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 410, Issue , 2014, Pages 28-33

  Wahl, Angela ^a   Victor Garcia, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

BLT; GALT; Humanized mice; NOD SCID; NOG; NSG

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; GUT DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; MOLECULE; MOUSE; MOUSE MODEL; MOUSE STRAIN; NOD SCID BLT MICE; NOD SCID GAMMA MOUSE; NOD SCID MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PEYER PATCH; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLT; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMANIZED MICE; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOID TISSUE; NOD/SCID; NOG; NONOBESE DIABETIC MOUSE; NSG; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SCID MOUSE;

BLT; GALT; HUMANIZED MICE; NOD/SCID; NOG; NSG;

ANIMALS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MICE; MICE, INBRED NOD; MICE, SCID; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL;

EID: 84908547530     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: 18727905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2014.06.009     Document Type: Article

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