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Activation of apoptosis as a mechanism of thymus involution during repeated immobilization

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Lymphopenia preceded involution of the thymus during daily immobilization for 1 h. Hypoplasia of the thymus was associated with induction of apoptosis.

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Translated from Byulleten’ Eksperimental’noi Biologii i Meditsiny, Vol. 139, No. 1, pp. 38–39, January, 2005

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Tseilikman, O.B., Sibiryak, S.V., Tseilikman, V.E. et al. Activation of apoptosis as a mechanism of thymus involution during repeated immobilization. Bull Exp Biol Med 139, 32–33 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10517-005-0204-7

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