In third and fourth pharyngeal pouch, thymus helper T cells secrete peptides {lymphokine}, such as interleukin, interferon, colony-stimulating factor, and tumor necrosis factor. Lymphokines activate cytotoxic T cells, signal B cells to make antibodies, attract macrophages and platelets with chemotactic factors, multiply helper T cells, and multiply immune precursor cells.
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