Age-dependent incidence, time course, and consequences of thymic renewal in adults.

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Published in J Clin Invest on March 17, 2005

Authors

Frances T Hakim1, Sarfraz A Memon, Rosemarie Cepeda, Elizabeth C Jones, Catherine K Chow, Claude Kasten-Sportes, Jeanne Odom, Barbara A Vance, Barbara L Christensen, Crystal L Mackall, Ronald E Gress

Author Affiliations

1: Experimental Transplantation and Immunology Branch, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA. fhakim@helix.nih.gov

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