Thymus
Thymus: is a small, irregular-shaped gland in the top part of the chest, just under the breastbone and between the lungs. It is located in an area of the body called the mediastinum. The thymus is part of both the lymphatic system and the endocrine system.
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JAN 08, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 08, 2020Now we know more about the early stages of the human immune system....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 04, 2019Immunology
OCT 04, 2019How do CD8 T cells make it to the lungs to help in the fight against infection? Why don’t T cells remain longer in the lungs? How can science optimiz...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerSEP 25, 2019Immunology
SEP 25, 2019“My biological clock is ticking.” We’ve heard people say this phrase - maybe even said it ourselves - but what do we mean exactly? Often...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerSEP 06, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
SEP 06, 2019In the last 100 years, life expectancy in the US has risen from 55 years until 79 (Roser: 2019). And with the continuous development of medicine and scie...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonMAY 21, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
MAY 21, 2019Scientists have visualized how the body tests out important defensive cells, and have captured the process on video....WRITTEN BY: Carmen Leitch
JAN 08, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 08, 2020
Now we know more about the early stages of the human immune system....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 04, 2019
Immunology
OCT 04, 2019
How do CD8 T cells make it to the lungs to help in the fight against infection? Why don’t T cells remain longer in the lungs? How can science optimiz...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
SEP 25, 2019
Immunology
SEP 25, 2019
“My biological clock is ticking.” We’ve heard people say this phrase - maybe even said it ourselves - but what do we mean exactly? Often...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
SEP 06, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
SEP 06, 2019
In the last 100 years, life expectancy in the US has risen from 55 years until 79 (Roser: 2019). And with the continuous development of medicine and scie...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
MAY 21, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
MAY 21, 2019
Scientists have visualized how the body tests out important defensive cells, and have captured the process on video....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 21, 2018
Immunology
AUG 21, 2018
Brain tumors prevent T cells from escaping the bone marrow by altering levels of the S1P1 protein....
WRITTEN BY:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 21, 2018
Immunology
JUL 21, 2018
Recent study shows that sensory cells native to the gut are found in Hassall's corpuscles in the thymus, these are shown to play a role in the education of T cells in self vs. non-self....
WRITTEN BY:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 16, 2018
Immunology
JUL 16, 2018
A recent study has shown that T cell receptors are dispersed across the T cell surface, as opposed to clustered, to allow for a rapid immune reaction....
WRITTEN BY:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 09, 2018
Immunology
JUL 09, 2018
The protein complex mTORC1 has been shown to integrate metabolic and signaling activity to determine the fate of T cell lineage between alpha beta and gamma delta....
WRITTEN BY:
Caitlin Williams
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