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NIH3D

Thymus, Male

Created by
HRA
Created:
3/6/24
Submitted:
8/5/25
Published:
8/5/25

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3DPX-021020

Licensing:

CC-BY
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Description

Description:

This reference organ, Thymus-male (https://humanatlas.io/3d-reference-library) was created using data from the Visible Human Male, provided by the National Library of Medicine (Spitzer et al. 1996; Ackerman 1998).

Bibliography:

  • Ackerman, Michael J. 1998. “The Visible Human Project.” Proceedings of the IEEE 86 (3): 504–11. https://doi.org/10.1109/5.662875.
  • Spitzer, V., M. J. Ackerman, A. L. Scherzinger, and D. Whitlock. 1996. “The Visible Human Male: A Technical Report.” Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 3 (2): 118–30. https://doi.org/10.1136/jamia.1996.96236280.