The Primordial Thymus: Everything You Need Under One Roof

被引:1
作者
Anderson, Graham [1 ]
Baik, Song [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Birmingham, Ctr Immune Regulat, Sch Immun & Infect, MRC, Birmingham B15 2TT, W Midlands, England
关键词
T-CELL DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIAL-CELLS; SELECTION;
D O I
10.1016/j.immuni.2014.07.012
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Lymphocytes normally develop within anatomically distinct tissues. In Cell Reports, Swann et al. (2014) reconstruct the primordial thymus and suggest that it was a site of combined T and B lymphopoiesis before evolving into an organ specialized for T cell production.
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页码:178 / 180
页数:4
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