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