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A potential role for CD69 in thymocyte emigration.
International immunology - 1 Jun 2002
Feng Chiguang, Woodside Kenneth J, Vance Barbara A, El-Khoury Dalal, Canelles Matilde, Lee Jan, Gress Ronald, Fowlkes B J, Shores Elizabeth W, Love Paul E
Abstract excerpt
The early activation marker, CD69, is transiently expressed on activated mature T cells and on thymocytes that are undergoing positive or negative selection in the thymus. CD69 is a member of the NK gene complex family of C-type lectin-like signaling receptors; however, its function is unknown. In this report, we describe the characterization of mice that constitutively express high levels of surface CD69 on...
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