Thymic Epithelial Cell

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Thymic Epithelial Cell Definition

A reticular epithelial cell generated in the thymus that affects T-lymphocyte cell production. Thymic epithelial cells are organized in a three-dimensional network rather than as a sheet of cells on a basement membrane.

Thymic Epithelial Cell Synonyms

Thymic Epithelial Cell, TEC

Terms in Thymic Epithelial Cell category

Thymic Epithelial Cell Capable of Differentiating Towards Both Cortical and Medullary Type
Thymic Epithelial Cell Capable of Differentiating Towards Cortical Cell Type
Thymic Medullary Epithelial Cell