T-helper 1 cell lineage commitment

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NameT-helper 1 cell lineage commitment
IDGO_0002296
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Biological process

Exact synonym

T-helper 1 cell fate commitment, Th1 cell lineage commitment, Th1 fate commitment

Description

The process in which a CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell becomes committed to becoming a T-helper 1 cell, a CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell specialized to promote immunological processes often associated with resistance to intracellular bacteria, fungi, and protozoa, and pathological conditions such as arthritis.

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