The role of thymic accessory cells in cytokine production and in the intra-thymic T cell differentiation pathway
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 82 (supl.2), 1987
Intrathymic T lymphocyte differentiation proceeds from complex interactions between prothymocytes of bone marrow origin and cells of the thymic stroma, epithelial cells and "acessory" cells (macrophages and/or interdigitating cells). The present paper describes the role of the accessoty cell compartment ...