Thymocyte emigration is mediated by active movement away from stroma-derived factors

Mark C. Poznansky, Ivona T. Olszak, Richard H. Evans, Zheng‐Yu Wang, Russell B. Foxall, Douglas P. Olson, Kathryn Weibrecht, Andrew D. Luster, David T. Scadden

Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2002 · 92 citations · 22 references

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MethodsProcessing of human fetal thymi and the preparation of thymic stroma-conditioned medium.Human fetal thymi were obtained from human abortuses, gestational age 16-22 weeks, according to Institutional Review Board regulations.Human fetal thymic fragments of less than 1 mm 3 were plated onto a 0.

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