In an antibody- mediated immune response, what causes effector helper T cells to release cytokines?

a. binding to antigen presenting dendritic cells

b. binding to a bacterial complement
c. binding to a naive helper T cell
d. binding to a B cell
e. engulfing a bacterium


ANSWER: d

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