CD4-positive helper T cell

Term ID

CL:0000492

Synonyms

CD4-positive helper T lymphocyte
CD4-positive helper T-cell
CD4-positive helper T-lymphocyte
CD4-positive T-helper cell

Definition

A CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell that cooperates with other lymphocytes via direct contact or cytokine release to initiate a variety of immune functions. (2)

References

CALOHA:TS-1146
FMA:70572

Ontology

Cell Ontology

Relationships

develops from: activated CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell

activated CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell helper T cell

CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell helper T cell Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: T follicular helper cell T-helper 1 cell T-helper 2 cell T-helper 9 cell T-helper 17 cell ... Show All 7 Terms

T follicular helper cell T-helper 1 cell T-helper 2 cell T-helper 9 cell T-helper 17 cell T-helper 22 cell Tr1 cell Show first 5 Terms
capable_of: cytokine production

cytokine production Show first 5 Terms
has_completed: T cell differentiation

T cell differentiation Show first 5 Terms