For T cells we have terms and definitions in 7 topics. The topics are Disease, Eczema, HIV and AIDs, Hepatitis C, Lymphoma, Microbiology and Multiple Sclerosis.

A specific kind of white blood cell, active in controlling the immune response and attacking infections.
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Also known as T lymphocytes, T cells are a type of white blood cell involved in rejecting foreign tissue, regulating immunity, and controlling the production of antibodies to fight infection.
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(T lymphocytes) T cells are white blood cells derived from the thymus gland that participate in a variety of cell-mediated immune reactions. Three fundamentally different types of T cells are recognized helper, killer, and suppressor. They are essential for a normal functioning immune system.
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One of the two major types of lymphocytes (white blood cells) There are two types of T-cells - "helper" T-cells and "killer" T-cells.
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One type of white blood cell that attacks virus-infected cells, foreign cells, and cancer cells. They also produce a number of substances that regulate the immune response.
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Lymphocytes involved in cellular immunity. See T lymphocyte.
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Circulate between blood and lymph. Three subpopulations: helper, killer and supressor. These cells are important in the bodies cellular immune response. When the T-cells enter the circulation they are the small and medium size lymphocytes: they may survive up to five years. T-cells are lymphocytes that have circulated through the thymus gland. When exposed to an antigen, they divide rapidly and produce large numbers of new T cells sensitized to that antigen.
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