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Thymic accessory cell complexes in vitro and in vivo: morphological study.

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Bibliographic reference Toussaint-Demylle, D ; Scheiff, Jean-Marie ; Haumont, Stanislas. Thymic accessory cell complexes in vitro and in vivo: morphological study.. In: Cell and tissue research, Vol. 263, no. 2, p. 293-301 (1991)
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