Overactive organ that shrinks with age is very important for your lifespan

It has long been believed that the thymus organ was redundant in adults, as it shrinks significantly after puberty.

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politikenDanish18d ago

Overset organ, som skrumper ind med alderen, betyder meget for din livslængde

Man har længe troet, at organet thymus var overflødigt hos voksne, da det skrumper kraftigt efter puberteten. Danske forskere afslører nu, at voksne, som bevarer en sund thymus, lever længere uden sygdom og responderer bedre på moderne kræftbehandlinger.

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Overactive organ that shrinks with age is very important for your lifespan

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