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Meaning of lymphokine
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lymphokine (n)
a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages)
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a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages)
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Lymphokines, secreted by T cells, play a crucial role in activating and coordinating immune responses.
Interferon-gamma is a potent lymphokine that enhances the phagocytic activity of macrophages.
Interleukin-2, a type of lymphokine, stimulates the growth and proliferation of T cells.
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha, a lymphokine, induces apoptosis in cancer cells.
