Monday 21 March 2016

Type I helper cells


Type I helper cells secrete:

A. Interleukin-l 
B. Interleukin-2 
C. Interleukin-4 
D. Interleukin-5

Ans. (b) IL -2
• Interleukins are “cytokines”.
• Proteins of usually low molecular weight.
• Regulating important biological processes.
• Interleukins are produced by Monocytes, Macrophages, B and T Lymphocytes, mast cells, neutrophils.
IL1 causes fever
IL2 T cell stimulation
IL3 Bone Marrow stimulation
IL4 IgE Stimulation
IL5 IgA Stimulation