TH2 cell
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TH2 — T cell helper 2 (Célula T colaboradora 2) … Diccionario de siglas médicas y otras abreviaturas
B cell — B cells are lymphocytes that play a large role in the humoral immune response (as opposed to the cell mediated immune response, which is governed by T cells). The principal functions of B cells are to make antibodies against antigens, perform the … Wikipedia
T helper cell — T helper cells (also known as effector T cells or Th cells) are a sub group of lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell or leukocyte) that plays an important role in establishing and maximizing the capabilities of the immune system. These cells… … Wikipedia
Dust cell — A dust cell (or alveolar macrophage) is a type of macrophage found in the pulmonary alveolus, near the pneumocytes, but separated from the wall.Activity of the dust cells is relatively high, because they are located at one of the major boundaries … Wikipedia
T helper 17 cell — T helper 17 cells (Th17) are a subset of T helper cells producing interleukin 17. They are considered developmentally distinct from Th1 and Th2 cells and are thought to play a key role in autoimmune disease.cite journal author=Harrington LE,… … Wikipedia
regulator T-cell — Regulator T cells control the development of effector T cells. Two types exist: T helper cells (CD41 cells) and T suppressor cells. There are three subsets of T helper cells: TH1, TH2, and TH0. TH1 cells produce IL 2, IFN g, and TNF b. They… … Dictionary of microbiology
T cell — T cells belong to a group of white blood cells known as lymphocytes, and play a central role in cell mediated immunity. They can be distinguished from other lymphocyte types, such as B cells and natural killer cells by the presence of a special… … Wikipedia
MAF (gene) — V maf musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma oncogene homolog (avian) Identifiers Symbols MAF; MGC71685; c MAF External IDs … Wikipedia
Co-stimulation — During the activation of lymphocytes, co stimulation is often crucial to the development of an effective immune response. Co stimulation is required in addition to the antigen specific signal from their antigen receptors.[1] Contents 1 Co… … Wikipedia
Interleukin 4 — Interleukin 4, abbreviated IL 4, is a cytokine that induces differentiation of naive helper T cells (Th0 cells) to Th2 cells. Upon activation by IL 4, Th2 cells subsequently produce additional IL 4. The cell that initially produces IL 4, thus… … Wikipedia
