T lymphocytes (T cells) consist of two main classes: cytotoxic T cells, which kill virus-infected cells, and a second class that activates other cells such as B cells and macrophages.

Authors

• Person: Janeway CA Jr, Travers P, Walport M Organization: Garland Science
  The components of the immune system - Immunobiology - NCBI - NIH

Sources

• The components of the immune system - Immunobiology - NCBI - NIH www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Janeway CA Jr, Travers P, Walport M · Garland Science via serper

Referenced by nodes (5)

• macrophages concept
• T cells concept
• B cells concept
• T lymphocytes concept
• Cytotoxic T lymphocytes concept