Lymphokine

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Contents 1 Used for 2 Broader Terms 3 Narrower Terms 4 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Used for

Fc receptor augmenting factor, FRAF (Fc receptor augmenting factor), lymphocyte product, macrophage fusion factor, MFF (macrophage fusion factor), PRS (pyrogen releasing substance), pyrogen releasing substance, TIF (trapping inhibition factor), transfer factor, trapping inhibition factor

Broader Terms

cytokine

Narrower Terms

interleukin 15, interleukin 2, interleukin 3, interleukin 4, interleukin 5, macrophage activating factor, migration inhibition factor, osteoclast activating factor, tumor necrosis factor beta

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• Lymphokine is cytostatic and induces expression of Fc receptors in U937 and in myelomonocytic leukemic lines RC-2A and KG-1, but does not have these effects on T- and B-lymphocytic lines.
• The recombinant Ig chain of claim 9, wherein the lymphokine is a lymphotoxin.
• Moreover, this lymphokine is not induced by tumor necrosis factors alpha and beta (TNF alpha and TNF beta) in FA cells, as is the case in normal cells.
• One common lymphokine is called interleukin-2 (IL-2) or interferon.
• Th3 Cells Th3 cells are also prevalent in the intestine, but unlike Tr1 cells, their main lymphokine is TGF-β.

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