T-Cell (T-lymphocyte) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is T-Cell (T-lymphocyte)? A blood cell, probably originating from bone marrow, but which matures in the thymus. Some T-cells are responsible for cell-mediated immunity and in the production of antibodies.

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