Thoracoscopic thymectomy yielded quicker recovery time in myasthenia gravis (MG) while reducing disease severity, the need ...

A bushy, dwarf, evergreen shrub up to 30cm tall and 40cm wide; with small, linear to ovate, aromatic, dark grey-green leaves, and terminal spikes of small, whorled, white or pink flowers in early ...

An attractive, hardy, mat-forming, evergreen shrub with branching stems that bear small, mid-green, lemon scented leaves. Terminal clusters of small, pale pink flowers appear in summer ...

Sebaceous hyperplasia is a harmless skin disorder in which the oil gland (sebaceous gland) that surrounds a hair follicle gets bigger, forming a bump. If these glands produce too much oil, skin issues ...

Migratory DCs carry peripheral self antigens into the thymus and thereby may extend the scope of intrathymically presented self antigens. Other biological implications of the heterogeneity of ...

A parotidectomy is surgery to remove part or all of a tumor (benign or cancerous) in the parotid gland. Dr. Wojtek Mydlarz, director of Johns Hopkins Head and Neck Surgery for the National Capital ...

The thymus gland helps the development of T-cells, which fight foreign substances in the body. It teaches these immune cells what is "self" and what isn't, and therefore what can be attacked.