T cell differentiation of CD34+ stem cells in cultured thymic epithelial fragments
Patent Number: 5766944
Date of First Priority Issue: Tuesday December 31st, 1996
Date Issued: Tuesday June 16th, 1998
Assignee: Unknown Assignee(s)
Inventor: Ruiz, Margaret Eileen (Chevy Chase, MD)
From Class: Differentiation
Comments: No comments
Disclosed are methods of generating T cells in vitro from CD34+ hematopoietic stem cells. Specifically, the use of thymic fragments are provided so as to recapitulate in vivo thymopoiesis.
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