Experimental Hematology
Volume 37, Issue 8 , Pages 909-923.e1 , August 2009

T-cell differentiation of multipotent hematopoietic cell line EML in the OP9-DL1 coculture system

Received 16 February 2009 ,Revised 4 May 2009 ,Accepted 7 May 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2009.05.002

Experimental Hematology
Volume 37, Issue 8 , Pages 909-923.e1 , August 2009