Positive selection of gamma delta T cells.

doi:10.1016/0167-5699(90)90030-d

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Positive selection of gamma delta T cells.

Immunology today - 1 Mar 1990

Lafaille J J, Haas W, Coutinho A, Tonegawa S

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The issue of T-cell repertoire selection has been addressed recently by several laboratories. While evidence has been provided for both negative and positive selection of CD4+ and CD8+ alpha beta T cells, the molecular basis of positive selection remains unclear. In this article Juan Lafaille and...

Topics

Animals
Base Sequence
Cell Differentiation
Genetic Variation
Molecular Sequence Data
Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell
Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-delta
T-Lymphocytes
Thymus Gland

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