CD4
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of CD4
1980–85; c(luster of) d(ifferentiation) 4
Example Sentences
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Until now, much of MS research has centered on CD4+ T cells.
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Further analysis showed that the CD27 antibody worked by greatly enhancing the activity of CD4+ T cells, a type of immune cell.
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Single-cell analyses show an unusual expansion of cytotoxic CD4+ T cells that behave more like CD8+ immune cells.
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The study also found that CD4+ T cells developed into both protective and regulatory types in a balanced way.
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The team adapted the suppressor cells' anti-inflammatory abilities to work in CD4 immune cells.
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