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CELLULE T TUEUSE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
  • Immunology
DEF

A differentiated T lymphocyte that can recognize and lyse target cells bearing specific antigens recognized by their antigen receptors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
  • Immunologie
CONT

Le lymphocyte T cytotoxique [...] tue les cellules infectées par les virus et les cellules cancéreuses grâce à son interaction avec le lymphocyte T auxiliaire qui provoque son activation et sa prolifération.

Spanish

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

[Tipo de] célula T que destruye aquellas células que presentan antígenos previamente reconocidos.

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