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helper cell

/ˈhɛlpər sɛl/

Tradução: Tipo de linfócito T que coordena a resposta imunológica, ativando e orientando outras células do sistema imune no combate a infecções.

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/ˈhɛlpər sɛl/C1formalmedical
  • ptTipo de linfócito T que coordena a resposta imunológica, ativando e orientando outras células do sistema imune no combate a infecções.

A type of white blood cell, specifically a T lymphocyte, that plays a central role in the immune system by activating and directing other immune cells to fight infections.

  1. Immune system cellC1formal

    A type of white blood cell (T lymphocyte) that plays a central role in the immune response by activating other immune cells to fight infections.

    ptLinfócito T auxiliar

    • Helper cells are crucial for coordinating the body's defense against pathogens.
    • HIV specifically targets and destroys helper T cells.
    • The vaccine stimulates helper cells to produce a stronger immune response.