Meis1 is required for the maintenance of postnatal thymic epithelial cells.

Most epithelial tissues retain stem/progenitor cells to maintain homeostasis of the adult tissues; however, the existence of a thymic epithelial cell (TEC) progenitor capable of maintaining homeostasis of the postnatal thymus remains unclear. Here, we show that a cell population expressing high leve...

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Main Authors: Takehiro Hirayama, Yusuke Asano, Hajime Iida, Takeshi Watanabe, Takuro Nakamura, Ryo Goitsuka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0089885&type=printable
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