When shopping around for creeping thyme to use as ground cover, consider the ideal height, look, and growing patterns you want for your yard.

The thymus is a crucial training ground for T-cells, the body's "white knights," where they learn to battle the various ...

The thymus supports T-cell development via specialized microenvironments that ensure a diverse, functional and self-tolerant T-cell population. These microenvironments are classically defined as ...

There is potential for Tregs and amphiregulin to be used in patients receiving cancer therapies to ameliorate immune function.

Stromal endometriosis is a descriptive term for the specific cellular makeup of endometriosis tissue. It’s not a formal subtype of the disease.

“The thymus offers clues to how the immune system got its start. This complicated organ, with so many different stromal cell types and interactions, is responsible for producing lymphocytes that ...

Researchers identified Microfold cells, or M cells, typically seen in intestines, in the thymus—a vital organ for immune system development.

The thymus is considered somewhat unnecessary in adults. But a new study finds that its removal is associated with heightened risks of death and cancer.

The thymus, credited as being the “seat of the soul” by Galen of Pergamon almost 2000 years ago, was later considered to be a “graveyard” for dying cells and was deemed to be “an ...

The thymus gland - which produces immune T cells before birth and during childhood - is often regarded as nonfunctional in adults, and it's sometimes removed during cardiac surgery for easier ...

At stage 4, thymus cancer is more difficult to treat. Still, people with stage 4 thymus cancer often survive for many years after treatment.