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interleukin-10 |
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interleukin-10 [‚in·tər¦lük ′ten] (immunology) An immunoregulatory cytokine produced by a subset of helper T cells as well as by B lymphocytes and some cells of the uterus during pregnancy, it inhibits secretion (and function) of cytokine by macrophages and the second population of helper T cells called Th1. Abbreviated IL-10. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Interleukin 10 is a potent growth and differentiation factor for activated human B lymphocytes. A replicon encoding an anti-inflammatory protein, such as interleukin 10, might limit such damage, Morrow says. |
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