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AAT Bioquest

Where are naïve T cells found?

Posted November 16, 2023


Answer

Naïve T cells are derived from stem cells in the bone marrow and mature in the thymus before they are released into the secondary lymphoid organs, including the spleen, lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, and mucosal tissues. 

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