The ThPOK transcription factor differentially affects the development and function of self-specific CD8(+) T cells and regulatory CD4(+) T cells.

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Published in Immunology on March 01, 2014

Authors

Yuh-Ching Twu1, Hung-Sia Teh

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biotechnology and Laboratory Science in Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.

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