Thymus teaches immune cells to ignore vital gut bacteria

Monday, April 29, 2013 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

The tiny thymus teaches the immune system to ignore the teeming, foreign bacteria in the gut that helps you digest and absorb food, researchers say.

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