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ArticleThe Journal of experimental medicine1998

Medullary thymic epithelium: a mosaic of epithelial "self"?

A G Farr, A Rudensky

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Article in The Journal of experimental medicine, 1998. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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31citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. The Ins and Outs of Thymic Epithelial Cell Differentiation and Function.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2025
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  10. The partitioning of TCR repertoires by thymic selection.The Journal of experimental medicine · 2024
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  11. Generation and repair of thymic epithelial cells.The Journal of experimental medicine · 2024
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  12. Thymic Mimetic Cells: Ontogeny as Immunology.Annual review of cell and developmental biology · 2024
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  13. Aire in Autoimmunity.Annual review of immunology · 2024
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  15. Assembling the thymus medulla: Development and function of epithelial cell heterogeneity.BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology · 2024
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  20. Thymic epithelial cell heterogeneity: TEC by TEC.Nature reviews. Immunology · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

A G FarrDepartment of Biological Structure, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195-7420, USA. farr@u.washington.edu
A Rudensky

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AnimalsAutoantigensCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesC-Reactive ProteinEpitheliumGene Expression RegulationHumansMajor Histocompatibility ComplexMiceRNA, MessengerSelf ToleranceStem CellsThymus GlandT-LymphocytesAutoantigensC-Reactive ProteinRNA, Messenger

Identifiers

PMID9653078
PMCPMC2525576

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