CD8 (T8)

Meaning of CD8 (T8) in English

protein embedded in the surface of killer and suppressor T-lymphocytes. Blood tests that look for suppressor T-lymphocytes are actually looking for this protein.

AIDS English Glossary. Английский словарь СПИДа. 2012

CD8 — ˌsē(ˌ)dēˈāt noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: c luster of d ifferentiation antigen + 8 : a glycoprotein …
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T8 CELL — see CD8 cell.
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T8 CELL — A type of immune cells, T8 cells close down the immune response after it has destroyed invading organisms. T8 cells …
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CD4/CD8 RATIO — the ratio of CD4 cells to CD8 cells. In healthy individuals the CD4/CD8 ratio is about 2.
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CYTOTOXIC T CELL — ˌsīd.əˈtäksik- noun or cytotoxic t lymphocyte Usage: usually capitalized T : a T cell that usually bears CD8 molecular markers …
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T88TU — Located in PJ77FI DXCC entity: T8 - Belau (W. Caroline Is.) Last update on: 10/2000 Search T88TU at QRZ.COM Search …
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T88KM — Located in PJ77 DXCC entity: T8 - Belau (W. Caroline Is.) Last update on: 03/2000 Search T88KM at QRZ.COM Search …
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T4 CELL — Immune cells that are triggered by antibodies to seek and attack invading organisms. Cells called macrophanges summon T4 cells to …
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T-SUPPRESSOR CELL — A type of immune cells, also called T8 cells, these cells close down the immune response after it has destroyed …
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T-HELPER CELL — Immune cells that are triggered by antibodies to seek and attack invading organisms. Cells called macrophanges summon T-helper cells to …
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T-SUPPRESSOR CELL — a type of T-cell bearing the CD8 surface marker. T-suppressor cells helps to regulate and control immune system activity by …
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T-CELL — a white blood cell derived from the thymus that contributes to the cell-mediated immune response. There are 3 major types …
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NAIVE T-CELL — a subset of CD4 and CD8 cells that proliferate rapidly when exposed to new antigens. Naive cells are "uncommitted" and …
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MEMORY CELL — a cell that remains after the body mounts an immune response to an antigen and is capable of an immediate …
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INTERFERON-GAMMA — a type of interferons produced by CD8 and CD4 cells. Interferon-gamma is used to treat leprosy and is under study …
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IMMUNOTHERAPY — a therapy that attempts to modify or enhance immune response, or reconstitute a damaged immune system. Examples of immune-based therapies …
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CYTOTOXIC T-LYMPHOCYTE — a type of white blood cell that bears the CD8 surface marker, and targets and kills cells infected with viruses, …
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CELL ANTIVIRAL FACTOR — a factor produced by CD8 cells that is hypothesized to block viral infection during the HIV latency period and in …
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ОКОЛО 100% — close to 100% (of the CD8+ cells cycle over a 5-day, interval)
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ИНТРИГУЮЩАЯ АЛЬТЕРНАТИВА — An intriguing alternative (to cytolysis is that CD8+ cells, may control...)
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БЛИЗКО К 100% — close to 100% (of the CD8+ cells cycle over a 5-day, interval)
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АЛЬТЕРНАТИВА ИНТРИГУЮЩАЯ — An intriguing alternative (to cytolysis is that CD8+, cells...)
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