| lymphokine |
a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages)
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| lymphokine-activated killer cell |
A white blood cell that is stimulated in a laboratory to kill tumor cells. Also called an LAK cell.
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| lymphokine |
A factor released by lymphocytes that modulates other cell types.
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| lymphokine |
a substance produced by LYMPHOCYTES to precipitate various immune reactions. Lymphokines include the INTERFERONS and INTERLEUKINS and are a subset of the CYTOKINE family.
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| lymphokine |
Chemical messenger (ie., interferon, interleukin) produced by lymphocytes that directs and regulates immune responses by stimulating macrophages, killer cells and other lymphocytes
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