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CD4 T lymphocytes play a supporting role in fighting cancer cells – Tech Explorist
Using nanoimaging technologies, scientists found that CD4 T lymphocytes, which usually play a supporting role in fighting cancer cells, also have the power to destroy…
CD8+ T cells are vital for immune defense against intracellular pathogens. They play a crucial role in cancer treatments. The cells detect and eliminate intracellular infections and in killing cancer cells.
However, most of the patients do not respond well to the treatments. This lead scientists to investigate CD4 T lymphocytes.
Despite playing a significant role with CD8 T cells, CD4 T lymphocytes’s ability to eliminate tumor cells directly has been a matter of controversy.
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