T Cells Attacking Cancer Cell #1
by Maurizio De Angelis
Title
T Cells Attacking Cancer Cell #1
Artist
Maurizio De Angelis
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Photograph - Photograph
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T cells attacking cancer cell. 3D computer illustration of T lymphocyte white blood cells (white) destroying a cancerous cell (green). T lymphocytes, or T cells, are a type of white blood cell and a component of the body's immune system. They recognise a specific site on the surface of a pathogen or foreign object (antigen), bind to it, and produce antibodies or cells to eliminate it.
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July 6th, 2016
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