Athymic mouse: A laboratory mouse lacking a thymus gland. Athymic mice have no T cells and useful in research because they do not reject tumor or other cells transplanted from mice, humans or other species. See: Nude mouse.
(Humans with mutations in FOXN1 also are athymic and immune deficient.) Mice with a ... The Nude Mouse in Experimental and Clinical Research (Vol.1). Fogh, J; Giovanella, B ...
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mouse, name applied to numerous species of small rodents rodent, member of the mammalian order Rodentia, characterized by front teeth adapted for gnawing and cheek ...
mouse (mous) n. pl. mice (m s) 1. a. Any of numerous small rodents of the families Muridae and Cricetidae, such as the common house mouse (Mus musculus ...
Nude Mouse. A mutant strain of lab mouse that is hairless, thymusless due to congenital thymic aplasia, and T cell-less. mouse [mows] a small rodent, various species ...