The lack of NF-kappa B transactivation and PKC epsilon expression in CD4(+)CD8(+) thymocytes correlates with negative selection.

Deletion of autoreactive thymocytes at the DP stage is the basis for tolerance to thymus-expressed self antigens. In this study we investigated whether distinct signalling pathways are induced in DP thymocytes as compared to mature T cells upon stimulation with antigen. Using triple transgenic mice...

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Main Authors: Simon, A, Auphan, N, Pophillat, M, Boyer, C, Ghosh, S, Rincón, M, Flavell, R, Schmitt-Verhulst, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000