Multiple choice

Interleukins and growth factors are ______________.

  1. cytokines

  2. lipoxins

  3. enzymes

  4. hormones
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Explanation
  1. Cytokines are mediators that regulate immunological, inflammatory and reparative host response.
    1. They are produced by cells like lymphocytes, macrophages, platelets, etc.
    2. Their action is local not systemic.
    3. They have effect on growth and differentiation of various cells.

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