Opposing chemokine gradients control human thymocyte migration in situ.

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Summary

Findings point to significant interspecies conservation in thymocyte-stroma interactions and provide the first evidence that chemokines not only attract mature thymocytes to the medulla, but also play an active role in retaining DPThymocytes in the cortex prior to positive selection.

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Published
2013-05-01
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Keywords

Thymocyte, Medulla, Cortex (anatomy), Biology, Stroma

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