Identification of novel thymic epithelial cell subsets whose differentiation is regulated by RANKL and Traf6.

Thymic epithelial cells (TECs) are critical for the normal development and function of the thymus. Here, we examined the developmental stages of TECs using quantitative assessment of the cortical and medullary markers Keratin 5 and Keratin 8 (K5 and K8) respectively, in normal and gain/loss of funct...

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Main Authors: Nichole M Danzl, Seihwan Jeong, Yongwon Choi, Konstantina Alexandropoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3897650?pdf=render