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T-helper 17 cell

Term ID

CL:0000899

Synonyms

helper T cell type 17
IL-17-producing CD4+ T helper
T helper cells type 17
T(H)-17 cell
Th17 CD4+ T cell
Th17 cell
Th17 T cell
Th17 T lymphocyte
Th17 T-cell
Th17 T-lymphocyte

Definition

CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell with the phenotype RORgamma-t-positive, CXCR3-negative, CCR6-positive, and capable of producing IL-17. (3)

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develops from: activated CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell

activated CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: CD4-positive helper T cell

CD4-positive helper T cell Show first 5 Terms
capable_of: interleukin-17 production

interleukin-17 production Show first 5 Terms
has_part: nuclear receptor ROR-gamma isoform 2

nuclear receptor ROR-gamma isoform 2 Show first 5 Terms
has_plasma_membrane_part: C-C chemokine receptor type 6

C-C chemokine receptor type 6 Show first 5 Terms
lacks_plasma_membrane_part: C-X-C chemokine receptor type 3

C-X-C chemokine receptor type 3 Show first 5 Terms