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Essential requirement for c-kit and common gamma chain in thymocyte development cannot be overruled by enforced expression of Bcl-2.
The Journal of experimental medicine - 18 Jun 2001
Rodewald H R, Waskow C, Haller C
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The thymus in mice lacking both the receptor tyrosine kinase c-kit and the common cytokine receptor gamma chain (gamma(c)) is alymphoid because these receptors provide essential signals at the earliest stages of thymocyte development. The signals transduced by these receptors potentially regulate proliferation, survival, or differentiation, but the contribution of each receptor to distinct intracellular signaling...
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