Editorial: New Insights Into Thymic Functions During Stress, Aging, and in Disease Settings

Nicolai S C van Oers; Dong-Ming Su; Ann P Chidgey; Jarrod Dudakov

doi:10.3389/fimmu.2020.591936

Editorial: New Insights Into Thymic Functions During Stress, Aging, and in Disease Settings

Front Immunol. 2020 Oct 22:11:591936. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.591936. eCollection 2020.

Authors

Nicolai S C van Oers^{1

2

3}, Dong-Ming Su⁴, Ann P Chidgey⁵, Jarrod Dudakov⁶

Affiliations

¹ Department of Immunology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States.
² Department of Pediatrics, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States.
³ Department of Microbiology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States.
⁴ Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX, United States.
⁵ Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
⁶ Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States.

No abstract available

Keywords: FoxN1 gene; severe combined immunodeficiency; thymic epithelial cell (TEC); thymic involution; thymic tissue regeneration; thymus; tissue regeneration.

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Aging*
Animals
Disease Management
Disease Susceptibility
Humans
Stress, Physiological*
Stress, Psychological*
Thymus Gland / physiology*
Thyroid Diseases / diagnosis
Thyroid Diseases / etiology*
Thyroid Diseases / metabolism
Thyroid Diseases / therapy

Publication types

MeSH terms

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