Hassall's corpuscles instruct dendritic cells to induce CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells in human thymus.

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Published in Nature on August 25, 2005

Authors

Norihiko Watanabe1, Yi-Hong Wang, Heung Kyu Lee, Tomoki Ito, Yui-Hsi Wang, Wei Cao, Yong-Jun Liu

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1: Department of Immunology and Center for Cancer Immunology Research, The University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, 7455 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas 77054, USA.

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