Deletion of the ‘glial cells missing-2’ gene in mice disrupts development of the parathyroid glands but does not eliminate production of parathyroid hormone (PTH), which is required for ...

William Brogan, 47, from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, believes that if doctors had taken his symptoms more seriously the ...

Birmingham has a very strong history of immunology research going back 30 years, and with one of the greatest concentrations of scientists and doctors in the world is well positioned to make a ...

A model developed by LMU biophysicists demonstrates how biological processes form the convoluted internal architecture of the thymus—allowing for better suppression of autoimmune responses.

Her inspiring comeback fuels a dream to empower girls—but she needs your help MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)-A few years ago, Jennifer Jordan-Strain was inspired by her bonus daughter to create a ...

H: neoplastic glands arising in the vicinity of thymic cyst (H&E stain, × 200). I: Array-CGH-results displayed in a whole genome view showed deletion of chromosome 6.

Or the mind-bendingly delicious crispy sweetbreads, made from the thymus glands of calves or lambs, God’s own chicken nuggets. And my slow-cooked lamb’s heart goulash is a winner, too.

Possible cells of origin are hepatic stem cells, immature neural cell adhesion molecule positive (NCAM +) cholangiocytes, mature (NCAM −) interlobular cholangiocytes and peribiliary gland cells 39.

We know what our immune system is about. It’s what fends off bugs and determines how long it takes us to recover from ...