IL-2
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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The current study shows that as soon as the prostaglandin E2 binds to the two receptors, T cells can no longer respond to IL-2.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2024
The researchers show that, grown in the presence of PGE2 inhibitor, tumor-reactive TILs become responsive to IL-2 once again and show signs of renewed metabolic fitness and functional vitality.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2024
Ms. Taylor is still alive; her case and others catapulted Dr. Rosenberg and IL-2 onto the cover of Newsweek and the front pages of newspapers.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2016
IL-2 is a protein made by the body to spur the development of T cells in response to threats such as pathogens or cancer.
From Nature • May 26, 2014
They are generally numbered IL-1, IL-2, IL-3, etc.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
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