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natural helper lymphocyte
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- CL:0002679
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- Definition
- A lymphocyte found in adipose tissue that lacks lineage markers of other lymphocytes but is capable of mediating TH2 cytokine responses. This cell type is found in fat associated lymphoid clusters, proliferates in response to IL2 and produce large amounts of TH2 cytokines such as IL5, IL6 and IL13 20023630
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- has_plasma_membrane_part
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- lacks_plasma_membrane_part
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