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    The thymus (pl.: thymuses or thymi) is a specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system. Within the thymus, thymus cell lymphocytes or T cells...
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    Thyme (redirect from Thymus plant)
    herb consisting of the dried aerial parts of some members of the genus Thymus of flowering plants in the mint family Lamiaceae. Thymes are native to Eurasia...
    16 KB (1,617 words) - 06:16, 28 August 2024
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    Thymoma (redirect from Thymus neoplasms)
    A thymoma is a tumor originating from the epithelial cells of the thymus that is considered a rare neoplasm. Thymomas are frequently associated with neuromuscular...
    13 KB (1,332 words) - 07:23, 30 August 2024
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    pre-adolescent periods. The thymus is located between the inferior neck and the superior thorax. At puberty, by the early teens, the thymus begins to atrophy and...
    59 KB (6,939 words) - 10:40, 17 October 2024
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    then migrate to the thymus gland to develop (or mature). T cells derive their name from the thymus. After migration to the thymus, the precursor cells...
    71 KB (9,026 words) - 12:33, 26 April 2024
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    Thymus serpyllum, known by the common names of Breckland thyme, Breckland wild thyme, wild thyme, creeping thyme, or elfin thyme, is a species of flowering...
    11 KB (582 words) - 04:16, 30 September 2024
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    Thymosin (category Hormones of the thymus gland)
    They are named thymosins because they were originally isolated from the thymus, but most are now known to be present in many other tissues. Thymosins have...
    6 KB (697 words) - 11:26, 27 September 2023
  • Thymus transplantation is a form of organ transplantation where the thymus is moved from one body to another. It is used in certain immunodeficiencies...
    7 KB (878 words) - 10:58, 19 April 2024
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    Hausen when researchers found RNA:DNA hybrid endonuclease activity in calf thymus in 1969 and gave it the name "ribonuclease H" to designate its hybrid specificity...
    54 KB (5,823 words) - 20:53, 22 July 2024
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    Sweetbread is a culinary name for the thymus (also called throat, gullet, or neck sweetbread) or pancreas (also called stomach, belly or heart sweetbread)...
    7 KB (730 words) - 07:18, 27 August 2024
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    from the genera Origanum (oregano), Calamintha (basil thyme), Thymus (typically Thymus vulgaris, i.e., thyme), and Satureja (savory) plants. The name...
    28 KB (2,918 words) - 17:04, 13 October 2024
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    thyme Thymus comosus Thymus comptus Thymus curtus Thymus decussatus Thymus disjunctus Thymus doerfleri Thymus dubjanskyi Thymus glabrescens Thymus herba-barona...
    12 KB (1,137 words) - 08:36, 6 October 2024
  • Thymocyte (redirect from Thymus cell)
    in the thymus, before it undergoes transformation into a T cell. Thymocytes are produced as stem cells in the bone marrow and reach the thymus via the...
    21 KB (2,589 words) - 10:38, 12 August 2024
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    Thymulin (category Hormones of the thymus gland)
    is a nonapeptide produced by two distinct epithelial populations in the thymus first described by Bach in 1977. It requires zinc for biological activity...
    4 KB (353 words) - 06:20, 27 August 2023
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    is a transcription factor expressed in the medulla (inner part) of the thymus. It is part of the mechanism which eliminates self-reactive T cells that...
    27 KB (3,095 words) - 21:47, 5 June 2024
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    Thymus praecox is a species of thyme. A common name is mother of thyme, but "creeping thyme" and "wild thyme" may be used where Thymus serpyllum, which...
    9 KB (559 words) - 03:03, 30 September 2024
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    Satureja hortensis Satureja thymbra Thymus glandulosus Thymus hyemalis Thymus serpyllum Thymus praecox Thymus vulgaris Thymus zygis Trachyspermum ammi In 2009...
    25 KB (2,285 words) - 20:47, 9 October 2024
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    immune system (the hematopoietic system, e.g., the bone marrow and the thymus) itself, and the lungs in the form of immune-mediated pneumonitis. Biomarkers...
    39 KB (4,442 words) - 15:41, 17 October 2024
  • such as the bone marrow and the thymus. In mammals, B cells mature in the bone marrow and T cells mature in the thymus. Central tolerance is not perfect...
    32 KB (4,109 words) - 21:03, 6 October 2024
  • Thymus hyperplasia refers to an enlargement ("hyperplasia") of the thymus. It is not always a disease state. The size of the thymus usually peaks during...
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