interferon-γ

interferon-γ
(IFN-γ) the major interferon produced by lymphocyte cultures immunologically stimulated by mitogens or antigens; the primary producer cells are T lymphocytes, and the major activity is immunoregulation. IFN-γ has been implicated in aberrant expression of class II histocompatibility antigens by tissue cells (such as thyroid cells) that do not normally express them, leading to autoimmune disease. Called also immune i.

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