There are two major types of lymphocytes: B lymphocytes, which mature in the bone marrow, and T lymphocytes, which mature in the thymus.

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• Person: Janeway CA Jr, Travers P, Walport M Organization: Garland Science
  The components of the immune system - Immunobiology - NCBI - NIH

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• The components of the immune system - Immunobiology - NCBI - NIH www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Janeway CA Jr, Travers P, Walport M · Garland Science via serper

Referenced by nodes (5)

• lymphocyte concept
• thymus concept
• T lymphocytes concept
• B lymphocytes concept
• bone marrow concept