Thymic involution in Aging
Thymic involution in Aging
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ASPINALL, R and ANDREW, D
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New York, NY: Kluwer/Plenum
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English
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New York, NY: Kluwer/Plenum
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The size of the naive T-cell pool is governed by output from the thymus and not by replication. This pool contributes cells to the activated/memory T-cell pool whose size can be increased through cell multiplication; both pools together constitute the peripheral T-cell pool. Aging is associated with involution of the thymus leading to a reduction i...
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Thymic involution in Aging
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71737066
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71737066
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0271-9142
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1573-2592
DOI
10.1023/A:1006611518223
