Researchers have demonstrated a way to boost thymic function after damage using a specific type of regulatory T cell.

Cycling comes with all kinds of benefits. It improves fitness and wellbeing, gives you more energy and is a cheaper – and often faster – way of getting around than driving or public transport.

ultimately egressing to secondary lymphoid organs where they complete their maturation and exert their functions. Figure 1. Overview of the structural layers and cellular composition of the thymus ...

The thymus—a primary lymphoid organ responsible for the generation ... These findings provide support for the importance of fetal and early infant programming of thymic function, and long-term ...

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The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.

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Brain metastases are one of the most severe complications of melanoma, the most aggressive type of skin cancer. Researchers at the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish ...