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LYMPHOCYTE T-4 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Cytology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- helper T cell
1, record 1, English, helper%20T%20cell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- T-4 cell 2, record 1, English, T%2D4%20cell
correct
- helper cell 3, record 1, English, helper%20cell
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A differentiated T lymphocyte whose cooperation (help) is required for the production of antibody against most (T-dependent) antigens. 3, record 1, English, - helper%20T%20cell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Cytologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lymphocyte T auxiliaire
1, record 1, French, lymphocyte%20T%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lymphocyte T-4 2, record 1, French, lymphocyte%20T%2D4
correct, masculine noun
- lymphocyte T amplificateur 3, record 1, French, lymphocyte%20T%20amplificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 1, French, - lymphocyte%20T%20auxiliaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Citología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- célula T auxiliar
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20T%20auxiliar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- linfocito T auxiliar 2, record 1, Spanish, linfocito%20T%20auxiliar
correct, masculine noun
- célula cooperadora T 3, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20cooperadora%20T
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Células T que estimula la transformación de los linfocitos B y T en células plasmáticas productoras de anticuerpos y linfocitos T citotóxicos, respectivamente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A9lula%20T%20auxiliar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A9lula%20T%20auxiliar
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