Thymocyte Differentiation is Regulated by a Change in Estradiol Levels during the Estrous Cycle in Mouse |
Lee, Hyojin
(Department of Bioenvironmental Technology, College of Natural Sciences, Seoul Women's University)
Kim, Heejung (Department of Bioenvironmental Technology, College of Natural Sciences, Seoul Women's University) Chung, Yiwa (Department of Bioenvironmental Technology, College of Natural Sciences, Seoul Women's University) Kim, Jinhee (Department of Bioenvironmental Technology, College of Natural Sciences, Seoul Women's University) Yang, Hyunwon (Department of Bioenvironmental Technology, College of Natural Sciences, Seoul Women's University) |
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