Cytokine definition

Cytokine means any chemokine, interferon, interleukin, lymphokine, or growth factor.
Cytokine means an IMMUNEX cytokine product identified -------- in Exhibit B.
Cytokine means a small immunomodulatory protein that plays a role in cell–cell communication, cell growth and/or regulation of immune function.

Examples of Cytokine in a sentence

  • Cytokine pathways and joint inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis.

  • ASTCT Consensus Grading for Cytokine Release Syndrome and Neurologic Toxicity Associated with Immune Effector Cells.

  • Proinflammatory Cytokine Responses in Extra-Respiratory Tissues During Severe Influenza.

  • In order to produce the authenticator KS, the sender and the receiver will have to feed three inputs to the Hitag-2 cipher: a key k, an identifier id and an initialization vector iv.

  • Journal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research.

  • Cytokine modulation of atopic dermatitis filaggrin skin expression.

  • Cytokine profile in quadriceps muscles of patients with severe COPD.

  • The pathogenesis and treatment of the `Cytokine Storm' in COVID-19.

  • Cytokine release syndrome after blinatumomab treatment related to abnormal macrophage activation and ameliorated with cytokine-directed therapy.

  • Cytokine gene polymorphisms and fatigue in breast cancer survivors: early findings.


More Definitions of Cytokine

Cytokine means a protein involved in cell signaling, including a growth factor, tumor necrosis factor, colony-stimulating factor, chemokine, lymphokine, monokine, interleukin, and interferon, and any derivative thereof including a modification capable of extending the half-life of the substance, providing a target directing function to the substance, and/or enhancing the binding and/or functioning of the substance, including a mutant or mutein, fusion protein and/or conjugate.

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