Which of the following do not play role in production, maintainance & activation of lymphocytes? -: (A) IL-1, (B) IL-2, (C) IL-4, (D) IL-12
Answer is D. Ananthanarayanan and Paniker's textbook of microbiology 9th edition . IL1 helps in the proliferation and differentiation of T and B lymphocyte. IL2 Promote growth and differentiation of Tand B cells. IL4 promote proliferation B and cytotoxic T lymphocytes. IL12 activates NK cells.