A model developed by LMU biophysicists demonstrates how biological processes form the convoluted internal architecture of the ...

It was an ordinary day at football training when the 13-year-old from Collie, Western Australia, felt early signs of the thymoma — a tumour that develops on the thymus gland.

Infant was born without a thymus gland. The implant procedure is designed to provide an immune system. The infant lives in isolation with her family. Ventura County’s bubble family is waiting ...

My 12 year old son has cronic sinusitis - and an undereffective thymus gland. This results in cronic tiredness, headaches, listlesness and a ineffective immune system. His diet varies in vegetables, ...

Your thymus gland is an important part of your immune system. It makes germ-fighting T cells. If your thymus gland doesn't work well, you won't have enough T cells to protect your body from infection.

As the thymus gland is placed just behind the breastbone and it is very difficult to get to it, rests of in vivo thymus gland have been used for this research for the first time ever. Until now, only ...

DiGeorge syndrome: This causes a T-cell deficiency due to an absent or underdeveloped thymus gland at birth, in turn leading to infection risk and immune system problems.This can cause severe combined ...