Wnt7b is Upregulated in Macrophages during Thymic Regeneration and Negatively Regulated by RANKL
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Kim, Jong-Gab
(Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Pusan National University, Medical Research Center for Ischemic Tissue Regeneration, Pusan National University)
Kim, Sung-Min (Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Pusan National University, Medical Research Center for Ischemic Tissue Regeneration, Pusan National University) Kim, Bong-Seon (Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Pusan National University) Kim, Jae-Bong (Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Pusan National University) Yoon, Sik (Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Pusan National University, Medical Research Center for Ischemic Tissue Regeneration, Pusan National University) Bae, Soo-Kyung (Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Pusan National University, Medical Research Center for Ischemic Tissue Regeneration, Pusan National University) |
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