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Preferred Label : Recombinant Interleukin-2;

NCIt synonyms : Lymphocyte Mitogenic Factor; Mitogenic Factor; T-Cell Growth Factor; TSF; IL-2; Interleukin II; Interleukin-2; Thymocyte Stimulating Factor; TCGF; Therapeutic Interleukin-2;

NCIt related terms : HUMAN INTERLEUKIN-2;

NCIt definition : Any recombinant analog of endogenous interleukin-2 (IL-2), a cytokine involved in intercellular communication related to cell differentiation, proliferation, inflammation, hematopoiesis, neuronal functions, and release of hormones. IL-2 binds to and activates specific receptors, triggering expression of specific genes, and may induce T cell-mediated tumor regression in some tumor types.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: One of a group of related proteins made by leukocytes (white blood cells) and other cells in the body. Interleukin-2 is made by a type of T lymphocyte. It increases the growth and activity of other T lymphocytes and B lymphocytes, and affects the development of the immune system. Aldesleukin (interleukin-2 made in the laboratory) is being used as a biological response modifier to boost the immune system in cancer therapy. Interleukin-2 is a type of cytokine.;

UNII : FNO32LO217;

Molecule name : Ro-236019;

NSC code : 373364;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000045256; NSC0373364; CDR0000044367;

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