Thymic epithelial tumors are a rare group of malignancies originating in the thymus gland, that includes thymoma and thymic ...

In a new study, Senoo et al. have now taken advantage of an alternative model — development of the thymic epithelium — to take a fresh look at p63. The study provides compelling evidence that ...

They help us fight infections. These types of cancers develop in the cells that line the thymus gland (epithelial cells). Thymomas and thymic carcinomas are more common in people above the age of 50.

Two studies have now identified that the peptide hormone FGF21 acts on thymic epithelial cells to delay age-associated thymic involution and T cell imbalance. Hypothalamus participates in systemic ...