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Effects of sex steroids on thymic epithelium and thymocyte development
Sex steroid hormones have major effects on the thymus. Age-related increases in androgens and estrogens and pregnancy-induced increases in progestins all cause dramatic thymic atrophy. Atrophy can also be induced by treatment with exogenous sex steroids and reversed by ablation of endogenous sex ste...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9478935/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36119041 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.975858 |