Comparison of medullary thymic epithelial cells (TECs) to cortical TECs, dendritic cells, and macrophages. Aberrent expression of tissue-restricted antigens, called promiscuous gene expression (PGE), is a property of the thymic stroma. Results provide insight into the scope of PGE in the thymus.
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[MG_U74Av2] Affymetrix Murine Genome U74A Version 2 Array
Citation:
Derbinski J, Gäbler J, Brors B, Tierling S et al. Promiscuous gene expression in thymic epithelial cells is regulated at multiple levels. J Exp Med 2005 Jul 4;202(1):33-45. PMID: 15983066