Functional Characterization of T-lineage Cells derived in vitro from Human Hematopoietic Stem Cells

T lymphocytes play a critical role in adaptive immunity by eliciting and regulating specific immune responses against viral and bacterial pathogens. The development of T cells occurs within the highly specialized thymus and follows a defined set of stage-specific differentiation steps. However, the...

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Main Author: Awong, Geneve
Other Authors: Zuniga-Pflucker, Juan Carlos
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/31682