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Thymus Evolution

Thymus Evolution is a theoretical framework within the study of lymphoid organ evolution that specifically delineates the phylogenetic and developmental mechanisms underlying the emergence and diversification of the thymus as a primary lymphoid organ in vertebrates.

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2017–2026

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Phylogeny of thymus and bone marrow-bursa cells

F. Borek · Journal of Immunological Methods · 1977 · 247 citations

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Evolutionary implications of a third lymphocyte lineage in lampreys

Masayuki Hirano, Peng Guo, Nathanael McCurley et al. · Nature · 2013 · 213 citations

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A thymus candidate in lampreys

Baubak Bajoghli, Peng Guo, Narges Aghaallaei et al. · Nature · 2011 · 204 citations

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Evolution of Genetic Networks Underlying the Emergence of Thymopoiesis in Vertebrates

Baubak Bajoghli, Narges Aghaallaei, Isabell Hess et al. · Cell · 2009 · 194 citations · Full text

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Evidence for a Functional Second Thymus in Mice

Grzegorz Terszowski, Susanna Müller, Conrad C. Bleul et al. · Science · 2006 · 162 citations

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Authors

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  1. TB
    Thomas Boehm

    Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Germany

    6 publications · 827 citations

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  2. MS
    Michael Schorpp

    Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Germany

    4 publications · 650 citations

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  3. NM
    Nathanael McCurley

    Emory University, United States

    2 publications · 417 citations

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  4. MA
    Marvin A. Rich

    Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, United States

    2 publications · 44 citations

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  5. AG
    Arbi Guetat

    National Institute of Applied Science and Technology, Tunisia

    2 publications · 50 citations

    2

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Institutions

104

  1. Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics

    Freiburg, Germany

    6 h-index

    41 publications

    5.3K citations

  2. Comenius University Bratislava

    Bratislava, Slovakia

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    66 citations

  3. Emory Healthcare

    Atlanta, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    1K citations

  4. University of Hull

    Hull, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  5. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    1.9K citations

  6. Institut Botànic de Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    34 citations

  7. University of Tehran

    Tehran, Iran

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    84 citations

  8. National Institute of Applied Science and Technology

    Tunis, Tunisia

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    150 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 6 publications · 197 citations

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  2. Industrial Crops and Products

    2 publications · 50 citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 2 publications · 91 citations

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  4. American Zoologist

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  5. Journal of Immunology Research

    2 publications · 32 citations

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