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    Lymphokine

    Definition 1

    A general term for soluble mediators of immune responses that are not antibodies or complement components and that are released by sensitized lymphocytes on contact with antigen. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    Soluble protein factors generated by activated lymphocytes that affect other cells, primarily those involved in cellular immunity. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)




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