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Mesh term T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer

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CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes
T-Lymphocyte Subsets

Description

Subpopulation of CD4+ lymphocytes that cooperate with other lymphocytes (either T or B) to initiate a variety of immune functions. For example, helper-inducer T-cells cooperate with B-cells to produce antibodies to thymus-dependent antigens and with other subpopulations of T-cells to initiate a variety of cell-mediated immune functions.


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Th1 Cells
Th17 Cells
Th2 Cells


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