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Immunosenescence, the age-related decline in immune function, is a complex biological process with profound implications for health and longevity. This phenomenon, characterized by alterations in both innate and adaptive immunity, increases susceptibility to infections, reduces vaccine efficacy, and contributes to the development of age-related diseases. At the cellular level, immunosenescence manifests as decreased production of naive T and B cells, accumulation of memory and senescent cells, thymic involution, and dysregulated cytokine production.

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Background: Vascular thymus transplantation has been explored in animal models but remains untested in humans. Current approaches to congenital athymia involve avascular transplantation of allogeneic thymic tissue, which may delay immune recovery. Building on animal studies, we propose revascularization of thymic tissue in a human model.

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Background And Hypothesis: The development of paraclinical tools to assist clinical assessment is already widespread in nearly all other medical specialties. In psychiatry, many efforts are being made to improve management strategies using these new techniques. The first episode psychosis (FEP) is a clinical entity whose evolution after onset is difficult to predict in the current state of our practices.

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Aims: The development and selection of T cells occur within the thymus. This organ involutes throughout life, compromising the generation of T cells and, consequently, the efficacy of the immune system. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) have beneficial effects on the immune system.

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Ectopic Thymic Tissue Presenting as an Epiglottic Mass Compromising a Neonatal Airway: A Case Report.

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December 2024

Division of Otolaryngology, Department of Surgery, Nemours Children's Health System, Wilmington, USA.

An epiglottic mass (EM) is rarely found in neonates and poses life-threatening airway complications. We present the case of an infant urgently transferred from Belize via the World Pediatric Project with a lingual EM. The EM was misdiagnosed twice.

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