Ectopic thymus in the neonatal period: A case report. [PDF]
The thymus, a vital immune organ in humans, plays a crucial role in the differentiation and development of T cells. Its normal development commences around the fourth week of gestation, originating from the ectoderm of the third branchial cleft and the ...
Wang J, Li H, Xie X.
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The estrogen-injected female mouse: new insight into the etiology of PCOS
Background Female mice and rats injected with estrogen perinatally become anovulatory and develop follicular cysts. The current consensus is that this adverse response to estrogen involves the hypothalamus and occurs because of an estrogen-induced ...
Freeh Steven M+3 more
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Changes in the thymus gland with age: A sonographic evaluation. [PDF]
Alamdaran SA+3 more
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Immunological and Histological Studies of Different Concentrations of Rosmarinus officinalis and Thymus vulgaris Extracts on Thymus Gland of Chick Embryos. [PDF]
Alzahri RY, Al-Ghamdi FA, Al-Harbi SS.
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Carcinoma showing thymus-like differentiation (CASTLE) is a rare malignant neoplasm that occurs in the thyroid gland, or head and neck. This tumor arises from either ectopic thymus tissue or remnants of branchial pouches, which retain the potential to ...
Leong-Perng Chan+3 more
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IMMUNOMODULATING THERAPY BY RECOMBINANT ALPHA-2B INTERFERON AMONG CHILDREN WITH TIMOMEGALIA
The study of the enlarged thymus gland syndrome is extremely important for understanding of the immune system formation and functioning mechanisms. the purpose of this study is to conduct clinical and immunological analysis of the children, suffering ...
L.A. Nikulin+3 more
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Association of T cell infiltration and morphological change of thymus gland with the aggravation of pulmonary emphysema in testosterone deficiency. [PDF]
Aono K+7 more
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Microscopic thymoma and parathyroid adenoma: rare combination of two distinct pathologies
While there is an intimate anatomical and embryological relationship between the inferior parathyroid gland and thymus, concurrent pathology is rare. Three cases have been reported in the literature of a parathyroid adenoma in conjunction with a thymoma.
Benjamin Walton+4 more
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Assessment of the fetal thymus gland: Comparing MRI-acquired thymus volumes with 2D ultrasound measurements. [PDF]
Myers R+10 more
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