Development and function of cortical thymic epithelial cells.

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Published in Curr Top Microbiol Immunol on January 01, 2014

Authors

Kensuke Takada1, Izumi Ohigashi, Michiyuki Kasai, Hiroshi Nakase, Yousuke Takahama

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Experimental Immunology, Institute for Genome Research, University of Tokushima, 3-18-15 Kuramoto, Tokushima, 770-8503, Japan.

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