Term Name: type IV hypersensitivity
Synonyms: delayed hypersensitivity response, delayed-type hypersensitivity
Definition: An inflammatory response driven by T cell recognition of processed soluble or cell-associated antigens leading to cytokine release and leukocyte activation.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0001806]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: hypersensitivity T cell mediated immunity
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of type IV hypersensitivity
positively regulated by: positive regulation of type IV hypersensitivity
regulated by: regulation of type IV hypersensitivity