Normal cell numbers of NK cells in CXCR4-deficient fetal thymus. Flow cytometric analysis of NKPs and NK cells in CXCR4null/null fetal thymus. (A) Fluorescence staining profile of Lin− (TER119−Mac-1−Gr-1−B220−CD3−CD4−CD8−) NK1.1−CD25− cells (left) and the numbers of Lin−NK1.1−CD44+CD25−CD122+ NKPs (right) in E15.5 fetal thymus. (B) The numbers of CD3−NK1.1+DX5+ mNKs in E17.5 fetal thymus; n = 4.