General Information of HIF (ID: HIFC0031)
HIF Name	Thymus-derived cells
HIF Synonym(s)	Thymus-derived cells
HIF Classification	T cells (TCs)
Description	The thymus consists of a supporting network of thymic epithelial cells that help bone marrow derived T cell precursors mature and differentiate into fully functional T lymphocytes.				[1]

Microbe Species (MIC) Regulated by This HIF
Mycoplasma mycoides (mycoplasmas)			MIC00873
Description	At the species level, Mycoplasma mycoides is associated with thymus-derived cells responses.				[2]

References
1	Dexamethasone affects day/night development and function of thymus-derived T regulatory cells.Immunobiology. 2019 Sep;224(5):614-624. doi: 10.1016/j.imbio.2019.07.007. Epub 2019 Aug 7.
2	Cell-mediated immune response in cattle to Mycoplasma mycoides var. mycoides.Infect Immun. 1973 Sep;8(3):349-54. doi: 10.1128/IAI.8.3.349-354.1973.

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