T follicular helper (Tfh) cells (IMAGE)

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

T follicular helper (Tfh) cells

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Yellow T follicular helper (Tfh) cells activate magenta B cells to help produce protective antibodies in a mouse lymph node during parasite infection. WEHI-led research has revealed how Tfh cells adapt their signals depending on the infection type, paving the way for better vaccines. 

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