Extrathymic production of thymulin induced by oxidative stress, heat shock, apoptosis, or necrosis
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DOI: 10.1177/0394632017694625
Abstract: Thymic peptides are immune regulators produced mainly in the thymus. However, thymic peptides such as thymosin-α and thymopoietin have precursors widely expressed outside the thymus, localized in cell nuclei, and involved in vital nuclear functions.… read more here.
Keywords: non thymic; thymulin; stress; thymic cells ... See more keywords
Thymic B Cells as a New Player in the Type 1 Diabetes Response
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.772017
Abstract: Type 1 diabetes (T1d) results from a sustained autoreactive T and B cell response towards insulin-producing β cells in the islets of Langerhans. The autoreactive nature of the condition has led to many investigations addressing… read more here.
Keywords: response; player; autoreactive cells; type diabetes ... See more keywords