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Lymphocytes Small white blood cells that bear the major responsibility for carrying out the activities of the immune system; they number about 1 trillion. Mentioned in: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Lymph Node Biopsy lymphocytes (limˑ·f  ·sāts),n.pl white blood cells of the agranulocyte type, originally from stem cells, that produce antibodies and attack harmful cells. There are two categories of lymphocytes: B cells and T cells. ) Lymphocytes. |
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| By impairing the development of adaptive immune responses needed for recovery, the apoptotic destruction of lymphocytes and dendritic cells could have a particularly adverse effect on disease outcome. No density gradient method is available to obtain a pure isolation of loggerhead lymphocytes (Harms et al. Consequently, it has become possible to create immune recognition of cancer antigens through immunization and through adoptive transfer of antitumor lymphocytes into a lymphodepleted host. |
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