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T-cell growth factor

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T-cell growth factors acronym: TCGF(s) are signaling molecules collectively called growth factors which stimulate the production and development of T-cells. [1]

8 relations: Growth factor, Interleukin, Interleukin 15, Interleukin 2, Interleukin 7, Interleukin 9, T cell, Thymus.

Growth factor

A growth factor is a naturally occurring substance capable of stimulating cellular growth, proliferation, healing, and cellular differentiation.

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Interleukin

Interleukins (ILs) are a group of cytokines (secreted proteins and signal molecules) that were first seen to be expressed by white blood cells (leukocytes).

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Interleukin 15

Interleukin-15 (IL-15) is a cytokine with structural similarity to Interleukin-2 (IL-2).

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Interleukin 2

Interleukin-2 (IL-2) is an interleukin, a type of cytokine signaling molecule in the immune system.

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Interleukin 7

Interleukin 7 (IL-7) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IL7 gene.

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Interleukin 9

Interleukin 9, also known as IL-9, is a pleiotropic cytokine (cell signalling molecule) belonging to the group of interleukins.

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T cell

A T cell, or T lymphocyte, is a type of lymphocyte (a subtype of white blood cell) that plays a central role in cell-mediated immunity.

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Thymus

The thymus is a specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-cell_growth_factor

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