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lymphokine

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lymphokine [′limĀ·fə‚kīn]
(immunology)
A cytokine released from T lymphocytes after contact with an antigen.


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Abnormalities of lymphokine gene expression in patiens with common variable immunodeficiency.
AHCC promotes increased activity of natural killer (NK), B, T helper, natural killer T (NKT), and lymphokine activated killer (LAK) cells; macrophages; and cytokines.
The scientific review analyzed outcomes from in vivo studies and reported that AHCC activates important immune white blood cells, including macrophages, natural killer cells and lymphokine activated killer (LAK) cells following foreign challenges such as influenza virus, avian influenza (bird flu), MRSA, Klebsiella pnuemoniae and Candida albicans.
 
 
 
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