Systemic lupus erythematosus and thymus persistens: A case report
Introduction. Thymus plays an important role in the maturation of T-lymphocytes and in the development of immune tolerance. Its involution comes after puberty. If thymic tissue remains preserved in an advanced age it is considered to be the thymus persistens. According to the available data, 5% of p...
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Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia
2017-01-01
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Series: | Vojnosanitetski Pregled |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2017/0042-84501600256S.pdf |