Rare disorder gives modelers first glimpse at immune system development

Tuesday, June 16, 2009 - 14:49 in Health & Medicine

DURHAM, N.C. -- Children born without thymus glands have given Duke University Medical Center researchers a rare opportunity to watch as a new immune system develops its population of infection-fighting T-cells.

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