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Nature Immunology 10, 805 - 806 (2009)
doi:10.1038/ni0809-805
Themis imposes new law and order on positive selection
Paul M Allen1
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Paul M. Allen is in the Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
e-mail: pallen@wustl.edu
Abstract
The molecular mechanism by which thymocytes are positively selected remains incompletely understood. Three studies add a new piece to the positive selection puzzle.
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