First 3D images of complete human thymus illuminate its structure and function
It begins producing T cells, a type of immune ... other areas of the body. But there remain many unanswered questions about ...
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Map of human thymus sheds light on how immune responses are built and maintained at early life
The study, published 20 November in Nature, is part of the international Human Cell Atlas (HCA) initiative to map every cell type in the human body. Insights gained from studying how thymus ...
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Regulatory Immune Cells Regenerate the Thymus Following Cancer Therapy
Researchers have demonstrated a way to boost thymic function after damage using a specific type of regulatory T cell.
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Mechanism for Self-Repair of the Thymus Identified
There is potential for Tregs and amphiregulin to be used in patients receiving cancer therapies to ameliorate immune function.
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City of Hope Scientists Identify Mechanism for Self-Repair of the Thymus, a Crucial Component of the Immune System
The team’s study results, published today in the journal Immunity, outline their discovery of a specific type of regulatory T cell ... The Role of the Thymus Over a lifetime, the human body faces a ...
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City of Hope Scientists Identify Mechanism for Self-Repair of the Thymus, a Crucial Component of the Immune System
The team’s study results, published today in the journal Immunity, outline their discovery of a specific type of regulatory T cell that can home back into the thymus and repair the organ when it ...