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Cd4+ T cells and antitumor Immunity — Macrophages are innate immunity. Immunosurveillance and Immunoediting This discovery furthered the development of a previously hypothesized theory, the immunosurveillance theory. The immunosurveillance theory suggests that the immune system… … Wikipedia
CD4 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 T cell,… … Useful english dictionary
CD4 — For other uses, see CD 4 (disambiguation). CD4 molecule Crystallographic structure of the V set and C2 domains of human CD4.[1] … Wikipedia
Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… … Medical dictionary
CD4 — HIV helper cell count * * * CD4 fōr, fȯr n, often attrib a large glycoprotein that is found esp. on the surface of helper T cells, that is the receptor for HIV, and that usu. functions to facilitate recognition by helper T cell receptors of… … Medical dictionary
Cell adhesion — Cellular adhesion is the binding of a cell to a surface, extracellular matrix or another cell using cell adhesion molecules such as selectins, integrins, and cadherins. Correct cellular adhesion is essential in maintaining multicellular structure … Wikipedia
Cell, helper — A type of T cell that participates in the immune response by recognizing foreign antigens and secreting substances called cytokines that activate T and B cells. Helper cells fall into two main classes: those that activate other T cells to achieve … Medical dictionary
CD4 — noun a glycoprotein that is found primarily on the surface of helper T cells CD4 is a receptor for HIV in humans • Syn: ↑cluster of differentiation 4 • Hypernyms: ↑glycoprotein * * * ˈfōr, ˈfȯr noun ( s) … Useful english dictionary
CD4 — • HIV helper cell count … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
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
