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regulatory T cell

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This cell type may express FoxP3 and CD25 and secretes IL-10 and TGF-beta.

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regulatory T cell

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definition

A T cell which regulates overall immune responses as well as the responses of other T cell subsets through direct cell-cell contact and cytokine release.

has exact synonym

regulatory T lymphocyte, regulatory T-cell, Treg, regulatory T-lymphocyte

has broad synonym

suppressor T-cell, suppressor T-lymphocyte, suppressor T lymphocyte, suppressor T cell

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