复数： thymuses
易混淆的单词： Thymus

The process of t-cell development in the thymus requires progenitor cells to rearrange pieces of dna .

胸腺中t细胞发育过程需要前体细胞来重组dna片段。

Only a tiny percentage of t cells pass these tests and are allowed to leave the thymus and circulate in the body to defend against viruses , other diseases , and cancerous cells .

经过一番考核，只有非常小的一部分t细胞能够存活下来，来抵抗病毒，肿瘤以及其他疾病。

In order to determine the potential of etps , the team first had to separate etps from all the other cells in a mouse thymus .

为确定早期胸腺祖细胞的发展潜能，团队首先必须将早期胸腺祖细胞从小鼠胸腺中所有其他细胞中分离。

Chakraborty and colleagues had previously developed computational models of t-cell development in the thymus , an organ located behind the breastbone through which t cells must pass in order to become mature killers .

chakraborty和他的同事曾经研究出t细胞在胸腺内发育的数学模型，t细胞必须在胸骨后的胸腺里发育后才能变成成熟的杀伤t细胞。

Since etps showed the potential to give rise to myeloid cell types , the team also asked whether some of the myeloid cells in the thymus normally arise from etps .

鉴于早期胸腺细胞表现出具有生成髓系细胞的能力，小组提出，是不是胸腺内的一些髓细胞通常来源于这些细胞。