What is true regarding cytokines?

A. Cytokines protect in the attack of pathogens by phagocytosis.
B. Cytokines bind to intracellular receptors.
C. Cytokines are immune cells involved in producing antibodies.
D. Cytokines are secreted by TH cells and bind to receptors.
E. Cytokines are secreted by pathogens during infection.


Answer: D

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