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Hassal's corpuscle

Known as: Thymic Corpuscle, Virchow-Hassall Body, Hassall's Body 
A small spherical body composed of keratinized squamous epithelial cells arranged in a concentric pattern in the medullary portion of the thymus.
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1997
1997
Hypoplastic thymus and T-cell reduction in EECUT syndrome.
We report on a patient with EEC/EECUT syndrome and concomitant hypoplasia of the thymus and reduction of T cells in secondary… 
1997
1997
Histopathologic findings in the lymphoid and reticuloendothelial system in pediatric HIV infection: a postmortem study.
The present report describes the histopathological features of lymphoreticular tissues in 29 pediatric autopsies of human… 
1997
1997
Thymic follicular hyperplasia manifested as an anterior mediastinal mass
A rare case of thymic follicular hyperplasia manifested as an asymptomatic anterior mediastinal mass in a 44-year-old man is… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Pathologic appraisal of the thymus gland in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in children. A study of four cases and a review of the literature.
We studied the entire thymus gland by step-serial sections in four fatal cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in… 
1983
1983
C-banding and non-homologous associations
A chromosome complement formed by 16 autosomes and an Xyp sex chromosome system was found in Epilachna paenulata Germar… 
1980
1980
Epidermis and thymus
Using human sera obtained from bone marrow transplant recipients which contain antibodies to cytoplasmic epidermal antigens, we… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Relationship between Hassall's corpuscles and thymocytes fate in guinea-pig foetus.
The development and structure of the Hassall's corpuscles are studied with the light and electron microscope in 53 guinea-pig… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
ULTRASTRUCTURAL CHANGES IN THE NORMAL HUMAN LENS CAPSULE FROM BIRTH TO OLD AGE
Ten normal lens capsules have been studied by means of transmission electron microscopy. A surface layer containing fibres… 
1973
1973
Electron microscopic study of involuting thymus of “lethargic” mutant mice
The thymus, which undergoes spontaneous involution three weeks after birth in “lethargic” mutant mice, was studied by electron… 
1956
1956
Pacinian corpuscle neuroma of the thumb pulp.
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