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T-4 CELL [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
  • Cytology
DEF

A differentiated T lymphocyte whose cooperation (help) is required for the production of antibody against most (T-dependent) antigens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
  • Cytologie
CONT

Le lymphocyte T auxiliaire porte le marqueur de surface CD4. Grâce à la sécrétion des interleukines, il aide les autres lymphocytes dans leurs fonctions effectrices, telles que l’activation des lymphocytes B producteurs d’anticorps, la régulation de la fonction des lymphocytes T cytotoxiques et l’activation des macrophages dans la réponse inflammatoire chronique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
  • Citología
DEF

Células T que estimula la transformación de los linfocitos B y T en células plasmáticas productoras de anticuerpos y linfocitos T citotóxicos, respectivamente.

OBS

Tipo de célula T denominada T4, que es esencial para activar la producción de anticuerpos y de células citotóxicas, y de que inicien otras respuestas inmunológicas.

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