Helper T cell

Description

Subsets of CD4+ effector T cells
Rebecca Roy
Flashcards by Rebecca Roy, updated more than 1 year ago
Rebecca Roy
Created by Rebecca Roy over 7 years ago
1
0

Resource summary

Question Answer
Th 1 Produce (Y-IFN-7) gamma interferon-7, provides activation of macrophages and stimulates B cells and IgG to remove intracellular microorganisms
Th 2 Produce IL-4 (stimulates IgE), IL-5 (activates eosinophils), IL-13 (stimulates mucous secretion and initiates tissue macrophages for repair). Functions to remove helminthic parasites and stimulate allergies.
Th 17 Produce IL-17 which recruits neutrophils and promotes inflammation to remove extracellular bacteria and fungus.
Show full summary Hide full summary

Similar

Biology AQA 3.1.3 Cells
evie.daines
Biology AQA 3.2.5 Mitosis
evie.daines
Biology AQA 3.1.3 Osmosis and Diffusion
evie.daines
Biology- Genes, Chromosomes and DNA
Laura Perry
Biology- Genes and Variation
Laura Perry
Enzymes and Respiration
I Turner
GCSE AQA Biology - Unit 2
James Jolliffe
GCSE AQA Biology 1 Quiz
Lilac Potato
Using GoConqr to study science
Sarah Egan
Cells and the Immune System
Eleanor H
GCSE Biology AQA
isabellabeaumont