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The establishment of a thymokidney by thymic autografting to the renal subcapsular space results in normal thymic growth and function, and may provide a valuable tool for studying the role of the thymus in tolerance induction. As far as we are aware, we provide the first evidence of functional vascularized thymic graft reconstituting T cells and leading to a return of a immunocompetence in a large animal model.
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