Experimental Hematology
Volume 36, Issue 11 , Pages 1496-1506 , November 2008

Compartmentalization of allogeneic T-cell responses in the bone marrow and spleen of humanized NOD/SCID mice containing activated human resident myeloid dendritic cells

  • Slavica Vuckovic

      Affiliations

    • Mater Medical Research Institute, Dendritic Cell Program, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationOffprint requests to: Slavica Vuckovic, Ph.D., Mater Medical Research Institute, Dendritic Cell Program, Aubigny Place, Raymond Tce, South Brisbane, QLD 4101, Australia
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  • Fadilah S. Abdul Wahid

      Affiliations

    • Cell Therapy Center, Hospital University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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  • Alison Rice

      Affiliations

    • Mater Medical Research Institute, Dendritic Cell Program, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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  • Masato Kato

      Affiliations

    • Mater Medical Research Institute, Dendritic Cell Program, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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  • Dalia Khalil

      Affiliations

    • Mater Medical Research Institute, Dendritic Cell Program, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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  • Robyn Rodwell

      Affiliations

    • Queensland Cord Blood Bank, Mater Health Services, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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  • Derek N.J. Hart

      Affiliations

    • Mater Medical Research Institute, Dendritic Cell Program, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Received 14 January 2008 ,Revised 27 May 2008 ,Accepted 18 June 2008.

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PII: S0301-472X(08)00308-1

doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2008.06.011

Experimental Hematology
Volume 36, Issue 11 , Pages 1496-1506 , November 2008