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Suppressor T cell. Definition. noun. A type of T cell that expresses CD8 transmembrane glycoprotein, and functions by inhibiting, suppressing, or helping to stop an immune response by releasing signals to other immune cells. Supplement. Examples of suppressor T cells are suppressor macrophages.
-Loss of suppressor cell function. The clinical picture in the different autoimmune diseases depends on: a) the target (antigen). b) type of immune reaction (cell-mediated, humoral or both). c) changes secondary to the destruction of the target organ or type of immune reaction.rocessed antigen is presented at the T cell receptor site by an antigen presenting cell (APC) bound to a MHC class II molecule; The CD4 protein on the T helper cell binds to a portion of the MHC molecule which provides a signal for T cell activation.