Homeostatic Properties and Phenotypic Maturation of Murine CD4+ Pre-Thymic Emigrants in the Thymus

Jie Dong; Yu Chen; Xi Xu; Rong Jin; Fei Teng; Fan Yan; Hui Tang; Pingping Li; Xiuyuan Sun; Yan Li; Hounan Wu; Yu Zhang; Qing Ge

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0056378

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Homeostatic Properties and Phenotypic Maturation of Murine CD4⁺ Pre-Thymic Emigrants in the Thymus

Jie Dong ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jie Dong, Yu Chen

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology, Ministry of Health, Department of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Yu Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jie Dong, Yu Chen

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology, Ministry of Health, Department of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Xi Xu,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology, Ministry of Health, Department of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Rong Jin,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology, Ministry of Health, Department of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Fei Teng,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology, Ministry of Health, Department of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Fan Yan,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology, Ministry of Health, Department of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Hui Tang,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology, Ministry of Health, Department of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Pingping Li,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology, Ministry of Health, Department of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Xiuyuan Sun,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology, Ministry of Health, Department of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Yan Li,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology, Ministry of Health, Department of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Hounan Wu ,

* E-mail: qingge@bjmu.edu.cn (QG); zhangyu007@bjmu.edu.cn (YZ); wuhounan@yahoo.com.cn (HW)

Affiliation Peking University Medical and Health Analytical Center, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Yu Zhang ,

* E-mail: qingge@bjmu.edu.cn (QG); zhangyu007@bjmu.edu.cn (YZ); wuhounan@yahoo.com.cn (HW)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology, Ministry of Health, Department of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Qing Ge

* E-mail: qingge@bjmu.edu.cn (QG); zhangyu007@bjmu.edu.cn (YZ); wuhounan@yahoo.com.cn (HW)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology, Ministry of Health, Department of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Homeostatic Properties and Phenotypic Maturation of Murine CD4⁺ Pre-Thymic Emigrants in the Thymus

Jie Dong,
Yu Chen,
Xi Xu,
Rong Jin,
Fei Teng,
Fan Yan,
Hui Tang,
Pingping Li,
Xiuyuan Sun,
Yan Li

Published: February 11, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056378

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