Cytokine – IL-7
•
stromal cells of bone marrow & thymus
•
IL-7
•
pre-B-cells
•
increased
proliferation
•
thymocytes
•
increased
proliferation
•
increased T8
cells
•
T-cells
•
increased
proliferation
•
increased
expression of
IL-2, IL-2R &
CD71
•
lymphoid stem cells
•
control of
proliferation
•
Cytokines