Effects of housing on the thymic deficiency in dwarf mice and its reversal by growth hormone administration

Initial studies on T cell development in the Snell Dwarf (dw/dw) strain of mice, which are deficient in the production of anterior pituitary hormones, have been interpreted to indicate a clear dependence of T cell development on endocrine system-derived factors. However, normal thymopoiesis in this...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 109(2003), 2 vom: 15. Nov., Seite 197-202
1. Verfasser: Dorshkind, Kenneth (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Welniak, Lisbeth, Gault, Ruth A, Hixon, Julie, Montecino-Rodriguez, Encarnacion, Horseman, Nelson D, Gertner, Joseph M, Murphy, William J
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2003
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S. Pituitary Hormones, Anterior Human Growth Hormone 12629-01-5