T-helper 2 cell lineage commitment
The process in which a CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell becomes committed to becoming a T-helper 2 cell, a CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell specialized to promote immunological processes often associated with resistance to extracellular organisms such as helminths, enhanced production of particular antibody isotypes, and pathological conditions such as allergy.
GO:0002295
T-helper cell lineage commitment
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GO:0045064
T-helper 2 cell differentiation
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T-helper 2 cell fate commitment
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Th2 fate commitment
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