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interferon-gamma [‚in·tər¦fir‚än ′gam·ə] (immunology) An interferon produced by T lymphocytes and large granular lymphocytes in response to foreign macromolecules. 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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| New tests based on the expression of interferon-gamma (IFN-[gamma]) by sensitized lymphocytes in response to specific M. In the November Nature Medicine, the researchers report that in the group with a history of BCG vaccination, the new vaccine elicited a potent army of immune system T cells that cranked out a compound called interferon-gamma. Elispot measures interferon-gamma, which has been used to indicate a CD8 T cell response. |
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