CD4-Lymphocytes
- 2
•Specific Cell Characteristics: cont=d
•1.Lymphocytes - continued
•˜Thelper - lymphocyte functions:
•eonly
recognize antigen that is:
•Ubound to MHC
class II molecules on
surface of APC=s
•Uin
association with TCR/CD3 and CD4 receptors on Thelper -
lymphocyte
•e secrete
cytokines that:
•Ustimulate
activation, proliferation, & differentiation of:
•-T-cells, B-cells, Macrophages, & granulocytes
•e secrete
cytokines that:
•Urecruit and
activate inflammatory leukocytes