Mesh term Thymocytes
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Precursor Cells, T-Lymphoid
Description
HEMATOPOIETIC PROGENITOR CELLS that have migrated to the THYMUS where they differentiate into T-LYMPHOCYTES. Thymocytes are classified into maturational stages based on the expression of CELL SURFACE ANTIGENS.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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