ArticleBiotech (Basel (Switzerland))2022
Thymic Extracellular Matrix in the Thymopoiesis: Just a Supporting?
Article in Biotech (Basel (Switzerland)), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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- Human Progenitor T-Cell Differentiation Regulated by the Mechanical Resistance of Thymus-Mimetic Extracellular Matrices.Advanced healthcare materials · 2026Article
- Exploring transcriptomic and genomic differences between susceptible and resistant fetal pigs to maternal PRRSV infection at late gestation.Veterinary research · 2025Article
- The thymus road to a T cell: migration, selection, and atrophy.Frontiers in immunology · 2024Review
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Abstract
The generation of T lymphocytes (thymopoiesis) is one of the major functions of the thymus that occurs throughout life. Thymic epithelial cells actively participate in this process. However, less attention has been paid to extracellular matrix (ECM) elements of thymus and their role in thymocyte differentiation. To clarify this topic, we selected some studies that deal with thymic ECM, its modulation, and its effects on thymopoiesis in different models. We emphasize that further studies are needed in order to deepen this knowledge and to propose new alternatives for thymic ECM functions during thymopoiesis.
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