The thymus is a critical immune organ with endocrine and immune functions that plays
important roles in the physiological and pathological processes of the body. However, with …

The central nervous system (CNS) influences the immune system generally by regulating
the systemic concentration of humoral substances (eg, cortisol and epinephrine), whereas …

Distinct pathways and molecules may support embryonic versus postnatal thymic epithelial
cell (TEC) development and maintenance. Here, we identify a mechanism by which TEC …

The thymus gland is a central lymphoid organ in which developing T cell precursors, known
as thymocytes, undergo differentiation into distinct type of mature T cells, ultimately migrating …

Known for their distinct antigen-sampling abilities, microfold cells, or M cells, have been well
characterized in the gut and other mucosa including the lungs and nasal-associated …

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is caused by an autoimmune process which culminates in the
destruction of insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. It is widely believed that a …

The thymus is one of the most crucial immunological organs, undergoing visible age-related
shrinkage. Thymic epithelial cells (TECs) play a vital role in maintaining the normal function …

Background: Reduced numbers and dysfunction of thymic epithelial cells (TECs) are
important factors of thymic degeneration. Previous studies have found that umbilical cord …

Physiological and pathological roles of the thymus and value of thymectomy in myasthenia
gravis: a narrative review - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo Access keys …

Abstract T 淋巴细胞（ 简称T 细胞） 在细胞过继免疫治疗（ ACT） 中发挥重要作用， 利用T
细胞体外发育方法可获得来源稳定且获取简便的T 细胞， 相比从自体或同种异体组织分离得到T …