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Meaning of CD4 T CELL

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 Definition: [n]  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
 
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 Synonyms: CD4 cell, helper T cell
 
 See Also: T cell, T lymphocyte

 

 

 

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