Prevalence of CD8/CD4 Ratio in the Fetal Thymic Parenchyme in Down’s Syndrome
Aim: The maturation of most T- lymphocyte precursors takes place within the meshwork of thymic epithelial cells. Different steps of this process can be defined by immunologic phenotyping. The prothymocytes are positive for the terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase (TdT) and give rise to cortical thy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
2003-01-01
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Series: | Acta Medica |
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Online Access: | https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/46/4/0179/ |