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• n  a small lymphocyte developed in the thymus; it orchestrates the immune system's response to infected or malignant cells

• T cell
• T lymphocyte

News & Articles

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• In first moments of infection, a division and a decision
  ( University of California - San Diego ) Using technologies capable of tracing the destiny of a single cell, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine describe for the first time the earliest stages of fate determination among white blood cells called T lymphocytes, providing new insights that may help drug developers create more effective, longer-lasting vaccines ...
  March 2, 2014 - EurekAlert!