Localization of mesenchymal cells in adult mouse thymus: their abnormal distribution in mice with disorganization of thymic medullary epithelium.

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Published in J Histochem Cytochem on December 24, 2008

Authors

Chikako Odaka1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Safety Research on Blood and Biological Products, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, 4-7-1, Gakuen, Musashimurayama, Tokyo 208-0011, Japan. odaka@nih.go.jp

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