Studies on the phenotype of migrant thymic stem cells.

doi:10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(199901)29:01<75::AID-IMMU75>3.0.CO;2-C

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Studies on the phenotype of migrant thymic stem cells.

European journal of immunology - 1 Jan 1999

Suniara R K, Jenkinson E J, Owen J J

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Stem cells first enter the thymus around the 11th to 12th days of gestation in BALB/c mouse embryos. The phenotype of these stem cells has been difficult to determine because their entry occurs when the thymic primordium is very small and involves too few stem cells to allow studies by flow cytom...

Topics

Animals
Antigens, CD
Antigens, CD34
CD3 Complex
Cell Movement
Female
Gestational Age
Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Homeodomain Proteins
Hyaluronan Receptors
Integrin alpha4
Integrin alpha5
L-Selectin
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Phenotype
Pregnancy
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit

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