(VIB (the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology)) For the first time, scientists from the VIB Center for Inflammation Research, Ghent University, The Wellcome Sanger Institute (UK), and Newcastle University (UK) have composed a complete map of the cells in the developing human thymus. This novel approach with single cell resolution allowed them to identify more than 50 different cell states in the human thymus which dynamically change in abundance during life.

Original source: https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-02/vfi-tfc022820.php