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Interleukins and growth factors are ______________.
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cytokines
💡 Explanation:
- Cytokines are mediators that regulate immunological, inflammatory and reparative host response.
- They are produced by cells like lymphocytes, macrophages, platelets, etc.
- Their action is local not systemic.
- They have effect on growth and differentiation of various cells.