Effector T lymphocytes are the T cells responsible for carrying out immune responses, such as killing infected cells or activating other immune cells, to eliminate pathogens. They exist in various subsets, each with a distinct function.
Le cellule T che svolgono le funzioni di una risposta immunitaria, come l'uccisione di cellule e l'attivazione di cellule, che eliminano l'agente infettivo dal corpo. Ci sono diversi sottoinsiemi, ognuno con un ruolo specifico nella risposta immunitaria.
Front | The T cells that perform the functions of an immune response, such as cell killing and cell activation, that clear the infectious agent from the body. There are several different subsets, each with a specific role in an immune response |
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Back | effector T lymphocytes |
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