Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134395326
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Publisher: PEARSON
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The roles of helper T (TH) cells, regulatory T cells, and cytotoxic cells. Provide the name of the cells that get disabled during acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

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CD8+ T cells, TH cells, and regulatory T cells are three types of effector T cells (lymphocytes maturing in the thymus) that have a considerable role in cell-mediated adaptive immunity.

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