helper T lymphocytes

helper T lymphocytes
helper T cells.

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  • helper T lymphocyte — or helper T cell noun (immunology) A thymus derived lymphocyte which co operates with B lymphocytes to enable them to produce an antibody when stimulated by an antigen • • • Main Entry: ↑help …   Useful english dictionary

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  • helper T cell — noun T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus infected cell and secretes lymphokines that stimulate B cells and killer T cells; helper T cells are infected and killed by the AIDS virus • Syn: ↑helper cell, ↑CD4… …   Useful english dictionary

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