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interleukin-10
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interleukin-10 (IL-10),
a protein expressed by CD4 and CD8 T cells, monocytes, macrophages, and activated B cells. It inhibits cytokine synthesis and suppresses the functions of macrophages and natural killer T cells.


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Interleukin 10 is a potent growth and differentiation factor for activated human B lymphocytes.
A replicon encoding an anti-inflammatory protein, such as interleukin 10, might limit such damage, Morrow says.
 
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