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Neuroleukin

Medical Definition: Neuronal growth factor and lymphokine product of lectin-stimulated T-cells which induces immunoglobulin secretion. Its amino acid sequence is partially homologous to the HIV envelope glycoprotein gp120, which may explain, in part, the pathogenesis of AIDS dementia complex.
Guide Notes: a growth substance; /biosyn /drug eff /physiol /rad eff /ultrastruct permitted
Previously Indexed: Growth Substances (1986-1989),Lymphokines (1986-1989)

Neuroleukin Medical Definitions and Terms

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