8 Questions
What type of effector cell is associated with eosinophils, intestinal worms, and allergies?
Th2 cell
Which receptor complex is expressed on a naïve T cell for IL-2 binding?
γc and α chains
What initiates the proliferation of T cells that recognized the antigen?
Binding of IL-2 to its receptor
14 days following a viral infection, what type of cells are produced?
Memory lymphocytes
Where do Follicular helper T (Tfh) cells primarily reside?
Lymphoid organs
What is the main function of Follicular helper T (Tfh) cells?
Helping B cells produce antibodies
Which chemokine receptor draws Follicular helper T (Tfh) cells into lymphoid follicles?
CXCR5
What is the difference in location between effector T cells and Follicular helper T (Tfh) cells?
Effector T cells migrate out of lymphoid organs, Tfh cells stay in lymphoid organs.
Test your knowledge on CD4 effector cells associated with eosinophils, intestinal worms, and allergies, along with the differences in IL-2 receptor expression on naïve versus activated T cells.
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