Preferred Label : Recent Thymic Emigrant;
NCIt synonyms : RTEs; Thymic Recent Emigrants; Recent Thymic Emigrants; Thymic Recent Emigrant; RTE;
NCIt definition : A T-lymphocyte that has completed intrathymic development and has exited the thymus.
These cells are the youngest peripheral T-lymphocytes and migrate to secondary lymphoid
organs where they slowly mature to become naive T-cells.;
Origin ID : C112039;
UMLS CUI : C3828361;
Anatomic structure is physical part of
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
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