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interleukin-15

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interleukin-15 (IL-15),
a growth factor that enhances peripheral blood T cell production.


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GIFT15 is composed of two proteins, GSM-CSF and interleukin-15, fused together artificially in the lab.
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The synthetic creation is dubbed GIFT-15, short for its two components, interleukin-15 and a compound called GMCSF.
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