Anatomy

T-Lymphocyte Subsets

A classification of T-lymphocytes, especially into helper/inducer, suppressor/effector, and cytotoxic subsets, based on structurally or functionally different populations of cells.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A classification of T-lymphocytes, especially into helper/inducer, suppressor/effector, and cytotoxic subsets, based on structurally or functionally different populations of cells.

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Classification

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • T-Cell Subset
  • T-Cell Subsets
  • T-Lymphocyte Subset
  • Subset, T-Cell
  • Subset, T-Lymphocyte
  • Subsets, T-Cell
  • Subsets, T-Lymphocyte
  • T Cell Subset
  • T Cell Subsets
  • T Lymphocyte Subset
  • T Lymphocyte Subsets

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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91

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Previous Indexing

  • T-Lymphocytes/classification (1977-1990)

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  2. A11w.118w.637w.555w.567w.569w.500
  3. A15.145w.229w.637w.555w.567w.550.500
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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. T-Lymphocyte Subsets. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016176. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016176
  2. T-Lymphocyte Subsets. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65968717