Now, McClory et al. describe a stepwise programme of T cell development in human tonsils. Finally, TdT + cells expressing CD34 and/or CD1a were shown to reside in regions near the fibrous scaffold ...

Martha Foley and Dr. Curt Stager discuss an oft-removed portion of the human anatomy. Martha Foley: Do you have your tonsils, still? I mean, we’re about the same age when they used to take ...

Immunology: Tonsils as a testbed Date: February 28, 2020 Source: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Summary: Biomedical researchers have isolated immune cells from human tonsils obtained ...

Human tissues that have been surgically removed from patients are normally treated as waste, especially when they are derived from a 'dispensable' organ like the tonsils. But LMU immunologist Dirk ...

Tonsils were earlier thought to have no function and were considered an obsolete part of the human body. When they get infected, they are usually removed by surgery. Contrary to this perception ...

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Ninety per cent of human tonsil cancers show evidence of HPV (human papillomavirus) infection. But little is known about its role in causing these cancers. Researchers suspect it is a key player ...