Characterization of Thymic Settling Progenitors in the Mouse Embryo Using In Vivo and In Vitro AssaysCyrille Ramond 1,3, Antonio Bandeira 2, Claire Berthault 3, Pablo Pereira 3, Ana Cumano 3, Odile Burlen-Defranoux 3
1Research Center Growth and Signaling, INSERM U845, Institut Cochin, 2Unit for Biology of Lymphocyte Populations, Immunology Department, Institut Pasteur and CIMI, Unity of Treg Biology and Therapy, University of Pierre & Marie Curie, 3Unit for Lymphopoiesis, Immunology Department, INSERM U668, University Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Cellule Pasteur, Institut Pasteur
This article describes in vivo and in vitro methodology to characterize the thymic settling progenitors by the analysis of the kinetics of generation, phenotype and numbers of their T cell progeny.