Thymotropic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Thymotropic is an adjective meaning That affects, or is attracted to the thymus.
Meaning
That affects, or is attracted to the thymus.
Example Sentences
In the present study we sought to investigate the dynamic features and clinical consequences of the thymus-dependent pathway of T cell regeneration after UCBT by analyzing the kinetics of the two major thymotropic cytokines IL-7 and SCF in patient blood, their association with thymic output and quantitative reconstitution of T cell subsets, as well as their prognostic value for clinical outcomes after dUCBT in adult recipients.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lymphocytotropic, thymocytic, thymotoxic, hemotropic, thymomatous, pathotropic.
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