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Which cells are destroyed in an aids infection?
HIV attacks and kills CD4 helper T cells.
How is HIV and Helper T Cells related?
T helper cells, also called CD4+ T cells (or just CD4 cells) are part of the immune system, but they are also the main target cells that HIV infects and uses to reproduce.
The four main types of immune system cells are?
macrophages, killer T cells, helper T cells, and B cells
Does malaria infects red blood cells?
No! It attacks the Helper T cells which are white blood cells.
What cells do helper T-cells activate?
If im correct, helper t-cells activate: b-cells that mark viruses and make them stick together, killer t-cells --which attack macrophages and infected cells, and memory b-cells, which remember how to stop viruses, this i believe is called active immunity
What do the helper t-cells activate?
If im correct, helper t-cells activate: b-cells that mark viruses and make them stick together, killer t-cells --which attack macrophages and infected cells, and memory b-cells, which remember how to stop viruses, this i believe is called active immunity
How is HIV inefection different from a cold virus infection?
HIV attacks the helper T cells
How HIV increases the danger of secondary infections?
HIV invades helper T cells, which then begin to produce HIV soon after their infected. As helper T cells die, the immune system gradually weakens and becomes overwhelmed by pathogens that it would normally detect and destroy.
What binds with and releases chemicals that activate B cell and T cell and and macrophages?
Antigen-presenting cells (APCs) such as dendritic cells bind with antigens and present them to B cells, T cells, and macrophages, leading to their activation. This process is crucial for initiating immune responses against pathogens and foreign substances in the body.
Helper T cells produce chemicals called?
Helper T cells produce chemicals called cytokines, which help regulate the immune response by signaling other immune cells. These chemicals can activate other immune cells such as cytotoxic T cells, B cells, and macrophages to fight off infections and other foreign invaders in the body.
What happens when HIV enters the body.?
It attacks and destroys a particular kind of lymphocyte called helper T cells.
What do the T-cells do?
If im correct, helper t-cells activate: b-cells that mark viruses and make them stick together, killer t-cells --which attack macrophages and infected cells, and memory b-cells, which remember how to stop viruses, this i believe is called active immunity
