Control MEFs were exposed to an identical 4OHT treatment. Cells isolated from the lymph nodes of iTEC or control graft recipient mice were plated into a 96-well plate, pre-coated with CD3 and CD28 ...

Researchers have developed lab-generated lymph node–like organoids that, when transplanted into mice in place of lymph nodes that have been removed, drain fluid and connect to the animals’ original ...

The prevailing view to explain the loss of naïve T cells is the decline in the production of new T cells in the thymus and a natural ... stromal cells in the lymph nodes." To delve deep into ...

Aung and his colleagues started off by testing antigen stability inside lymph nodes in a mouse model. Using the fluorescence resonance energy tomography (FRET) technique, they vaccinated a mouse with ...

One shrinking organ, in both humans and mice, is the thymus, “the place where the ... of relevant T-cells in the experimental animals’ lymph was twice that of the controls.

In a new study published yesterday in Nature Cell Biology, scientists announced that they had managed to grow a fully functional thymus in a mouse. The thymus started out as part of a mouse ...

The lymphatic system is a system of thin tubes and lymph nodes that run throughout the body ... these blood cells pick up on any sign of infection or illness and begin to fight it. The thymus is a ...

Lymph node of a mouse in which lymphatic vessels (green) and tumor exosomes (red) that will direct the early stages of melanoma metastasis are visualized Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!