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CD4 cell
(redirected from CD4+ cell)

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Noun1.CD4 cell - T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and secretes lymphokines that stimulate B cells and killer T cells; helper T cells are infected and killed by the AIDS virus
CD4 T cell, helper cell, helper T cell
T cell, T lymphocyte - a small lymphocyte developed in the thymus; it orchestrates the immune system's response to infected or malignant cells


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Similar percentages of women in both groups experienced increases in CD4+ cell counts and decreases in viral load to undetectable levels.
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Patients in the 10 mg/kg dose arm had a mean CD4+ cell increase of 48 cells/mm3, while patients in the 15 mg/kg dose arm experienced a mean CD4+ cell increase of 51 cells/mm3.
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CD4+ cell count (analyzed as CD4+ count <50 cells/[micro]L or [greater than or equal to] 50 cells/[micro]L) was significantly associated with the ability to generate an increase in antibody levels (Table 2).
Antibody response to Pneumocystis jirovecii major surface glycoprotein by Walzer, Peter D. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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